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This is a list of mayors of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Term became 4 years beginning in January 1982.
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Mayors of Minneapolis # Name Took office Left office Party 1 Dorilus Morrison February 26, 1867 April 14, 1868 Republican 2 Hugh G. Harrison April 14, 1868 April 13, 1869 Republican 3 Dorilus Morrison April 13, 1869 April 12, 1870 Republican 4 Eli B. Ames April 12, 1870 April 9, 1872 Democratic 5 Eugene McLanahan Wilson April 9, 1872 April 8, 1873 Democratic 6 George A. Brackett April 8, 1873 April 14, 1874 Republican 7 Eugene McLanahan Wilson April 14, 1874 April 13, 1875 Democratic 8 Orlando C. Merriman April 13, 1875 April 11, 1876 Republican 9 A.A. (Doc.) Ames April 11, 1876 April 10, 1877 Democratic 10 John De Laittre April 10, 1877 April 9, 1878 Republican 11 A. C. Rand April 9, 1878 April 11, 1882 Republican 12 A.A. (Doc.) Ames April 11, 1882 April 8, 1884 Democratic 13 George A. Pillsbury April 8, 1884 April 13, 1886 Republican 14 A.A. (Doc.) Ames April 13, 1886 January 7, 1889 Democratic 15 E. C. Babb January 7, 1889 January 5, 1891 Republican 16 Phillip B. Winston January 5, 1891 January 2, 1893 Democratic 17 William H. Eustis January 2, 1893 January 7, 1895 Republican 18 Robert Pratt January 7, 1895 January 2, 1899 Republican 19 James Gray January 2, 1899 January 7, 1901 Democratic 20 A.A. (Doc.) Ames January 7, 1901 August 27, 1902 Republican 21 David P. Jones August 27, 1902 January 5, 1903 Republican 22 J. C. Haynes January 5, 1903 January 2, 1905 Democratic 23 David P. Jones January 2, 1905 January 7, 1907 Republican 24 J. C. Haynes January 7, 1907 January 6, 1913 Democratic 25 Wallace G. Nye January 6, 1913 January 1, 1917 Republican 26 Thomas Van Lear January 1, 1917 January 6, 1919 Socialist 27 J. E. Meyers January 6, 1919 July 3, 1921 Loyalist 28 George E. Leach July 4, 1921 July 7, 1929 Republican 29 William F. Kunze July 8, 1929 July 5, 1931 Republican 30 William A. Anderson July 6, 1931 July 2, 1933 Farmer Labor 31 A. G. Bainbridge July 3, 1933 July 7, 1935 Republican 32 Thomas E. Latimer July 8, 1935 July 4, 1937 Farmer Labor 33 George E. Leach July 5, 1937 July 6, 1941 Republican 34 Marvin L. Kline July 7, 1941 July 1, 1945 Republican 35 Hubert Humphrey July 2, 1945 November 30, 1948 Democratic Farmer Labor 36 Eric G. Hoyer December 1, 1948 July 7, 1957 Democratic Farmer Labor 37 P. Kenneth Peterson July 8, 1957 July 2, 1961 Republican 38 Arthur Naftalin July 3, 1961 July 6, 1969 Democratic Farmer Labor 39 Charles Stenvig July 7, 1969 December 31, 1973 Independent 40 Richard Erdall December 31, 1973 Republican 41 Albert Hofstede January 1, 1974 December 31, 1975 Democratic Farmer Labor 42 Charles Stenvig January 1, 1976 December 31, 1977 Independent 43 Albert J. Hofstede January 1, 1978 December 31, 1979 Democratic Farmer Labor 44 Donald M. Fraser January 1, 1980 December 31, 1993 Democratic Farmer Labor 45 Sharon Sayles Belton January 1, 1994 December 31, 2001 Democratic Farmer Labor 46 R. T. Rybak January 1, 2002 Present Democratic Farmer Labor Number of Mayors of Minneapolis by party affiliation Party Mayors Republican 22 Democratic 10 Democratic-Farmer-Labor 8 Farmer-Labor 2 Independent 2 Loyalist 1 Socialist 1 Timeline
St. Anthony
Minneapolis merged with St. Anthony in 1872.
# Name Took office Left office Party 1 Henry T. Welles April 13, 1855 April 9, 1856 Democratic 2 Alvaren Allen April 9, 1856 August 23, 1856 Democratic David A. Secombe (Mayor Pro-Temp) August 23, 1856 April 7, 1857 3 William W. Wales April 7, 1857 April 6, 1858 Republican 4 Orrin Curtis April 6, 1858 April 5, 1860 Democratic 5 R.B. Graves April 5, 1860 April 8, 1861 Republican 6 Orlando C. Merriman April 8, 1861 April 1863 Democratic 7 Edwin S. Brown April 1863 April 11, 1864 Democratic 8 Orlando C. Merriman April 11, 1864 April 7, 1865 Democratic 9 William W. Wales April 7, 1865 April 10, 1866 Republican 10 Orlando C. Merriman April 10, 1866 April 7, 1868 Democratic 11 Winthrop Young April 7, 1868 April 10, 1869 Democratic 12 William W. McNair April 10, 1869 April 4, 1871 Democratic 13 Edwin S. Brown April 4, 1871 April 8, 1872 Democratic References
- Tony L. Hill, "Mayors of Minneapolis Since Incorporation," 1986.
- Ray Marshall, "Who Governed - In Minneapolis and St. Paul," 1968.
- Proceedings of the City Council of St. Anthony, 1855-1862.
- Proceedings of the City Council of St. Anthony, Sept. 7, 1863-April 8, 1872.
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