Mayors of New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Mayors of New Bedford, Massachusetts
New Bedford, Massachusetts
New Bedford is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, located south of Boston, southeast of Providence, Rhode Island, and about east of Fall River. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 95,072, making it the sixth-largest city in Massachusetts...
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| 1847–1851 | Abraham H. Howland | |
| 1852 | William J. Rotch | |
| 1853–1854 | Rodney French | |
| 1855–1856 | George Howland, Jr. | |
| 1857–1858 | George H. Dunbar | |
| 1859 | William Nye | |
| 1860–1862 | Isaac C. Taber | |
| 1862 (3 months), 1863–1865 | George Howland, Jr. | |
| 1866–1867 | John H. Perry | |
| 1868–1869 | Andrew G. Pierce | |
| 1870–1872 | George L. Richmond | |
| 1873 | George H. Dunbar | |
| 1874 | George B. Richmond | |
| 1875–1876 | Abraham H. Howland, Jr. | |
| 1877 | Alanson Borden | |
| 1878 | George B. Richmond | |
| 1879–1880 | William T. Soule | |
| 1881–1884 | George Wilson | |
| 1885–1888 | Morgan Rotch | |
| 1889–1890 | William Clifford | |
| 1891–1892 | Charles S. Ashley Charles S. Ashley Charles S. Ashley, Sr., was the Mayor of New Bedford, Massachusetts various times from 1890 to 1936. He served for over 25 terms.-Biography:... |
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| 1893 | Jethro C. Brock | |
| 1894 | Stephen Allen Brownell | |
| 1895–1896 | David Parker | |
| 1897–1905 | Charles S. Ashley Charles S. Ashley Charles S. Ashley, Sr., was the Mayor of New Bedford, Massachusetts various times from 1890 to 1936. He served for over 25 terms.-Biography:... |
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| 1906 | Thomas Thompson | |
| 1907 | Charles S. Ashley Charles S. Ashley Charles S. Ashley, Sr., was the Mayor of New Bedford, Massachusetts various times from 1890 to 1936. He served for over 25 terms.-Biography:... |
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| 1908–1909 | William J. Bullock | |
| 1910–1914 | Charles S. Ashley | |
| 1915–1916 | Edward R. Hathaway | |
| 1917–1921 | Charles S. Ashley | |
| 1922 - 1924(2 Year Terms Started 1923) | Walter H.B. Remington | |
| 1925–1926 | Edward R. Hathaway | |
| 1927–1936 | Charles S. Ashley | |
| 1937–1940 | Leo E.J. Carney | |
| 1941–1942 | Mathew A. Glynn | |
| 1943–1951 | Arthur N. Harriman | |
| 1952 - 1953 (April) | Edward C. Pierce | Pierce Did Not Complete Term. By A 6 - 5 Vote Of The City Council, Francis Lawler Served As Interim Mayor From May To December 1953. |
| 1953 (May - December, Interim Mayor) | Francis J.Lawler | |
| 1954–1955 | Arthur N. Harriman | |
| 1956–1961 | Francis J. Lawler | |
| 1962–1969 | Edward F. Harrington | |
| 1970–1971 | George Rogers George Rogers (Massachusetts politician) George Rogers is an American politician who served as a member of the Massachusetts General Court and as Mayor of New Bedford, Massachusetts.-Early career:... |
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| 1972–1982 | John A. Markey | |
| 1982 - 1983 (Councilor, Interim Mayor) | Cynthia G. Kruger | |
| 1983–1985 | Brian J. Lawler | |
| 1986–1991 | John K. Bullard | |
| 1992–1998 | Rosemary S. Tierney | |
| 1998–2006 | Frederick M. Kalisz, Jr. | |
| 2006–Present | Scott W. Lang | |