Mayor of Cumberland, Maryland explained
Post: | Mayor |
Body: | the City of Cumberland |
Incumbent: | Raymond M. Morriss |
Incumbentsince: | January 1, 2019 |
Termlength: | Four years |
Salary: | $7,200 |
Inaugural: | John Scott |
Flag: | Flag of Cumberland, Maryland.png |
Flagsize: | 155px |
Flagcaption: | Flag of Cumberland |
Insigniacaption: | Seal of Cumberland |
Insigniasize: | 110px |
The Mayor of Cumberland, Maryland is the chief executive of the government of Cumberland, as stipulated by the city Charter.
List of mayors
Mayors of Cumberland, Maryland (1816–present):
- (01) 1816–1823: John Scott (02) 1823–1824: Samuel Magill established the first newspaper in Cumberland the Allegany Freeman published weekly from 1813 to 1816 (See, Lowdermilk, page 301)
- (03) 1824–1835: Roger Perry (04) 1835–1836: John Gephart (05) 1836–1837: John Write (06) 1837–1838: Gustavus Beall (07) 1838–1839: Frederick Deems (08) 1839–1841: Samuel Charles (09) 1841–1842: James Smith (10) 1842–1843: John Gephart (11) 1843–1849: Thomas Shriver
- (12) 1849–1850: Thomas F. White (13) 1850–1851: Thomas Shriver
- (14) 1851–1852: Daniel Saylor (15) 1852–1853: John Hayes (16) 1853–1854: Fayette Bartholomew Tower (17) 1854–1855: A. L. Withers (18) 1855–1856: William Wallace McKaig (19) 1856–1857: Joseph H. Tucker (20) 1857–1858: James W. Jones (21) 1858–1860: D. W. McCleary (22) 1860–1861: John Humbird (23) 1861–1862: Charles Mynn Thruston (24) 1862–1863: Charles H. Ohr (25) 1863–1864: James Smith (26) 1864–1865: Charles H. Ohr (27) 1865–1866: George Harrison (28) 1866–1869: John Humbird (29) 1869–1871: Lloyd Lowe (30) 1871–1872: William Piatt (31) 1872–1873: John B. Widener (32) 1873–1874: William A. Withers (33) 1874–1874: William R. McCulley (34) 1874–1876: John Humbird (35) 1876–1877: William A. Withers (36) 1890–1890: William McMahon McKaig (37) 1891–1891: David J. Blackiston
- (38) 1900–1904: Warren C. White
- (39) 1904–1905: Clarence M. King (40) 1905–1906: William A. Cromwell (41) 1906–1908: Clarence M. King (42) 1908–1910: George A. Kean (43) 1910–1914: George A. Young (44) 1914–1932: Thomas W. Koon
- (45) 1932–1934: George Henderson (46) 1934–1936: George W. Legge (47) 1936–1939: Thomas W. Koon
- (48) 1939–1942: Harry Irvine (49) 1942–1944: Thomas F. Conlon (50) 1944–1952: Thomas S. Post (51) 1952–1958: Roy W. Eves (52) 1958–1962: J. Edwin Keech (53) 1962–1966: Earl D. Chaney (54) 1966–1974: Thomas F. Conlon Jr. (55) 1974–1978: F. Perry Smith, Jr. (56) 1978–1982: Frank K. Nethken (57) 1982–1988: George M. Wyckoff Jr. (58) 1988–1992: Harry Stern
- (59) 1992–2000: Edward C. Athey
- (60) 2000–2011: Lee N. Fiedler
- (61) 2011-2019: Brian K. Grim
- (62) 2019–present: Raymond Morriss