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List of mayors of Mesa, Arizona

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The following is a list of the mayors of Mesa, Arizona.

Mayor of Mesa, Arizona
Flag of Mesa, Arizona
Incumbent
John Giles
since 2014
TypeMayor
Member ofCity council
Term length4 years
FormationJuly 15, 1883[1]
First holderAlexander Findlay Macdonald
DeputyVice mayor
Websitehttps://www.mesaaz.gov/government/mayor-council

Mayors

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Image Mayor Term Ref.
Alexander Findlay MacDonald 1883–1885 [2]
Alvin Franklin Stewart 1885-86
George Passey 1886-88
William Johnson LeBaron 1888–96
James Rouse Turman 1896-98
David Tully LeBaron Jr. 1898-99
William A. Kimball 1899-1900 [3]
Jedidiah Grant Peterson
(1st term)		 1900–02 [4]
Charles M. Mullen 1902-04
John L. Waring 1904-06
Phil Metz 1906-08
John D. Loper 1908
Lionel Brand Johnson 1908
John H. Barnett 1908-10
Ralph Fleetwood Palmer 1910–12
John Taylor LeSueur 1912–14 [3]
Max Viault 1914-16 [5]
Paul Baxter Beville 1916-18 [5][6]
Dan H. Kleinman 1918-22 [7][8]
Robert Scott 1922-24 [7]
Jedidiah Grant Peterson
(2nd term)		 1924–36 [4]
Linford B. Werner 1936-38 [9]
  George Nicholas Goodman
(1st term)		 1938-42 [10]
John A. Hamblin 1942-44 [11]
Zebulon Pearce 1944-46 [12]
  George Nicholas Goodman
(2nd term)		 1946-48 [10][12]
  Frank E. Bendick 1948-50 [13]
Oscar Virgil Crismon 1950–52 [14]
  George Nicholas Goodman
(3rd term)		 1952–56 [10][15]
Richard G. Johnson Sr. 1956–58 [16]
Egbert J. Brown 1958–66 [17]
Jack Taylor 1966–72 [18][19]
Eldon W. Cooley 1972–76 [20][21][22]
  Wayne C. Pomeroy 1976–80 [23][24]
Don W. Strauch 1980–84 [25]
Sumner "Al" Brooks 1984–88 [26][27]
Margaret "Peggy" Rubach 1988–92 [28]
William "Willie" Wong 1992–96 [29][30]
Wayne Brown 1996–2000 [31]
Keno L. Hawker 2000–08 [32]
  Scott W. Smith 2008–14 [33][34]
Alex Finter 2014 [35]
  John Giles 2014–present [36]

References

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  3. ^ a b "Temple Historic District". Mesaaz.gov. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  4. ^ a b "Death Claims Mesa Pioneer, Jed Peterson". The Arizona Republic. February 6, 1955. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  5. ^ a b "Paul Beville Mesa's Mayor". Arizona Republican via Newspapers.com. June 8, 1916. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  6. ^ "Beville Busy". Arizona Republic. September 19, 1916. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  7. ^ a b "State Armory to be Built at Mesa for Battery Home". Arizona Republican via Newspapers.com. June 16, 1922. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
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  9. ^ "Linford Werner dies; former mayor of Mesa". Arizona Republic. May 31, 1978. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  10. ^ a b c "George N. Goodman". Arizona Republic. November 4, 1959. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  11. ^ "Mesa Budget Meet Scheduled Tonight". Arizona Republic. June 30, 1942. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  12. ^ a b "Mesa Council Names Mayor". Arizona Republic. June 20, 1946. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  13. ^ "Mesa Mayor is Elected". Arizona Republic. June 16, 1948. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  14. ^ "Mesana Map Fight Plans for Clinic". Arizona Republic. April 7, 1951. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  15. ^ "New Mesa City Council Elects Goodman Mayor". Arizona Republic. June 4, 1952. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  16. ^ "Johnson New Mesa Mayor". Arizona Republic. June 12, 1956. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  17. ^ "Egbert J. Brown". Arizona Republic. April 7, 1989. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  18. ^ "Jerald Jackson "Jack" Taylor". Arizona State Library. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
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  21. ^ "History / Cooley Family History". www.husd.org. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
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  23. ^ Bowling, Joshua. "Former Mesa Mayor and WWII hero Wayne Pomeroy dies at 96". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
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  26. ^ Nelson, Gary. "Mesa Indian ruins open after decades of effort". USA Today. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  27. ^ "Four Generations Light the Menorah, 1986". Arizona Memory Project. December 31, 1986. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  28. ^ "Mayoral race offers 'incumbent' edge to councilwoman". Arizona Republic. October 9, 1987. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  29. ^ Pineda, Paulina. "Notable Asian Americans in Arizona business and politics". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  30. ^ Groff, Garin (2011-10-27). "Light-rail expansion will claim former Mesa mayor's land, possibly business". East Valley Tribune. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  31. ^ Reese, Michelle (2013-05-17). "Mesa Mayor Wayne Brown remembered for moving city 'forward'". East Valley Tribune. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  32. ^ Boyd, Lillian. "'A strong advocate for Mesa': Keno Hawker, former Mesa mayor and City Council member, dies at 76". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  33. ^ "Scott Smith for Mesa". Scott Smith for Mesa. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  34. ^ "Smith was good for Mesa, is good for Ariz". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  35. ^ Nelson, Gary. "Mesa's next mayor knows heat comes with job". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  36. ^ Dominguez, Maritza (February 11, 2023). "What to know about Mesa Mayor John Giles". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
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