List of presidents of the Georgia State Senate explained

This office existed until 1945, when the office of Lieutenant Governor of Georgia assumed the responsibilities of the Senate presidency.

List of presidents

SpeakerPartyStart of serviceEnd of service
Stephen Heard17801780
Benjamin Taliaferro17921796
David Emanuel17971801
William Barnett18011803
Henry Mitchell18031808
Matthew Talbot1818 1823
Thomas Stocks18231825
Allen B. Powell18251826
Thomas Stocks18261829
John E. WardDemocratic1857 1858
T.L. GuerryDemocratic1858 1861
John BillupsDemocratic18611865
William GibsonDemocratic18651865
Benjamin F. ConleyRepublican18681871
Leander TrammellDemocratic18711878
Rufus LesterDemocratic18781880
James BoyntonDemocratic1880 1883
H.H. CarltonDemocratic18841886
John S. DavidsonDemocratic18861888
Fleming DuBignonDemocratic18881890
Robert G. MitchellDemocratic1890 1892
Alexander S. ClayDemocratic18921894
William Stanley WestDemocratic19051906
John W. AkinDemocratic19071908
J.J. FlynttDemocratic1908 1909
John M. SlatonDemocratic19091913
J. Randolph AndersonDemocratic19131915
G. Ogden PersonsDemocratic19151917
Eugene Herbert ClayDemocratic19221923
Charles D. Redwine[1] Democratic19351941

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Charles D. Redwine Dies; Lived Politics 50 years . The Atlanta Constitution . March 9, 1955 . 8.