List of mayors of Athens, Georgia explained

The following is a list of mayors of the city of Athens, Georgia, USA.

Prior to 1991

• Henry Carlton Tuck, 1892-1893
• J.J. Crittenden McMahan, ca.1897https://books.google.com/books?id=CD3lAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA77
• Edward Thomas Brown
• Edward I. Smith, ca.1900
• William F. Dorsey, ca.1906-1909
• Hugh Jackson Rowe, ca.1912
• Robert O. Arnold, ca.1916
• Andrew Cobb Erwin, 1918-1922
• Alonzo Gordon Dudley, 1926-1935, 1938-1939
• T. S. Mell, ca.1937
• Bob McWhorter, 1940-1947
• Jack R. Wells, ca.1951-1956
• Ralph M. Snow, ca.1958-1959
• Upshaw Bentley, 1977-1980

Since 1991

In 1990, the governments of Clarke county and the city of Athens merged to form the Athens-Clarke County unified government.

• Gwen O’Looney, 1991-1998
• Doc Eldridge, 1999-2003
• Heidi Davison, 2003-2011
• Nancy Denson, ca.2011
• Kelly Girtz, ca.2019-2024

See also

• Timeline of Athens, Georgia

External links

• University of Georgia Libraries. Athens-Clarke County Mayor's Office collection