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Charleston, West Virginia
Mayors, City Managers, Postmasters

Mayors of Charleston, 1861-2015(may beincomplete!)
JacobGoshorn as of 1861JohnA. Truslow as of 1862-63JohnWilliams as of 1863-64GeorgeRitter as of 1864-66J.W. Wingfield as of 1866-68H.Clay Dickinson as of 1868-70JohnP. Hale as of 1870-72CharlesP. Snyder as of 1872-74JohnD. White as of 1874-76JohnC. Ruby as of 1876-78C.J. Botkin as of 1878-80R.R. Delaney as of 1880-82JohnD. Baines as of 1882-84JamesH. Huling 1884-88JosephL. Fry as of 1888-90J.M. Pemberton as of 1890-92E.W. Staunton as of 1892-94JuliusA. deGruyter as of 1894-98W.Herman Smith as of 1898-1900JohnB. Floyd as of 1900-02GeorgeS. Morgan 1902-04EllsworthRudesill 1904-05JohnA. Jarrett 1905-07JamesA. Holley 1907-11R.Logan Walker 1918-19GrantP. Hall 1919-23WilliamW. Wertz 1923-31R.P. DeVan 1931-35D.Boone Dawson 1935-47R.Carl Andrews 1947-51JohnT. Copenhaver 1951-59JohnA. Shanklin 1959-67ElmerH. Dodson 1967-71JohnG. Hutchinson 1971-80JoeF. Smith 1980-83JamesE. Roark 1983-87CharlesR. Gardner as of 1989G.Kemp Melton as of 1995-99JayGoldman as of 1999

Events and Candidates(may be incomplete!)

  • 1904:EllsworthRudesill (Rep), elected.
  • 1907:JamesA. Holley (Dem), elected.
  • 1909:JamesA. Holley (Dem), elected.
  • 1919:GrantP. Hall (Rep), elected;A.J. Humphreys (Dem), defeated.
  • 1935:J.Hornor Davis II (Dem), defeated.
  • 1939 Apr 17:D.Boone Dawson (Rep), elected;P.H. 'Pat' Murphy (Dem), defeated.
  • 1943 Apr 19:D.Boone Dawson (Rep), elected;JacksonSavage (Dem), defeated.
  • 1947 Apr 21:R.Carl Andrews (Dem), elected;D.Boone Dawson (Rep), defeated.
  • 1951 Apr 16:JohnT. Copenhaver (Rep), elected;R.Carl Andrews (Dem), defeated.
  • 1955 Mar 14:JohnT. Copenhaver (Rep), nominated;JosephThomas (Rep), defeated in primary.
  • 1955 Apr 18:JohnT. Copenhaver (Rep), elected;RobertA. Robertson (Dem), defeated.
  • 1959 Mar 16:J.Kemp McLaughlin (Dem), nominated;SamuelTabet (Dem), defeated in primary.
  • 1959 Mar 16:JohnT. Copenhaver (Rep), nominated;WilburL. Carte (Rep), defeated in primary;F.O'Dair Duff (Rep), defeated in primary.
  • 1959 Apr 20:JohnT. Copenhaver (Rep), elected;J.Kemp McLaughlin (Dem), defeated.
  • 1959 Aug 13:JohnT. Copenhaver, died in office.
  • 1963 Mar 4:JamesB. McIntyre (Dem), nominated;JesseG. Workman (Dem), defeated in primary;GayBarker (Dem), defeated in primary;WilliamG. Lance (Dem), defeated in primary;RobertW. Rectenwald (Dem), defeated in primary;FrederickG. DuBois (Dem), defeated in primary;SamuelTabet (Dem), defeated in primary;HarveyAllen Fleck (Dem), defeated in primary.
  • 1963 Mar 4:JohnA. Shanklin (Rep), nominated;WalterG. Clark (Rep), defeated in primary;WilburL. Carte (Rep), defeated in primary.
  • 1963 Apr 15:JohnA. Shanklin (Rep), elected;JamesB. McIntyre (Dem), defeated.
  • 1967 Mar 13:RobertD. Pennington (Dem), nominated;SherwoodM. Spencer (Dem), defeated in primary;MeltonM. Maloney (Dem), defeated in primary;JesseG. Workman (Dem), defeated in primary.
  • 1967 Mar 13:ElmerH. Dodson (Rep), nominated;FredHaddad (Rep), defeated in primary;ClaudeLacy (Rep), defeated in primary;WilburL. Carte (Rep), defeated in primary.
  • 1967 Apr 17:ElmerH. Dodson (Rep), elected;RobertD. Pennington (Dem), defeated.
  • 1971 Mar 15:JohnG. Hutchinson (Dem), nominated;RobertD. Pennington (Dem), defeated in primary.
  • 1971 Mar 15:CleoS. Jones (Rep), nominated;DallasW. Bias (Rep), defeated in primary;ClintonBlack (Rep), defeated in primary.
  • 1971 Apr 19:JohnG. Hutchinson (Dem), elected;CleoS. Jones (Rep), defeated.
  • 1975 Mar 17:JohnG. Hutchinson (Dem), nominated;MeltonM. Maloney (Dem), defeated in primary.
  • 1975 Apr 21:JohnG. Hutchinson (Dem), elected;HenryT. Elden, defeated.
  • 1979 Mar 19:JohnG. Hutchinson (Dem), nominated;GayBarker (Dem), defeated in primary.
  • 1979 Apr 16:JohnG. Hutchinson (Dem), elected unopposed.
  • 1983 Mar 21:JoeF. Smith (Dem), nominated;DonJoe Hunt (Dem), defeated in primary;PhyllisRutledge Cole (Dem), defeated in primary.
  • 1983 Mar 21:JamesE. Roark (Rep), nominated;ElmerWalker (Rep), defeated in primary.
  • 1983 Apr 18:JamesE. Roark (Rep), elected;JoeF. Smith (Dem), defeated;MaryE. Radin (Socialist), defeated.
  • 1987 Mar 16:JohnG. Hutchinson (Dem), nominated;ArthurJ. Chestnut (Dem), defeated in primary.
  • 1987 Mar 16:JamesE. Roark (Rep), nominated;ClaudeLacy (Rep), defeated in primary.
  • 1987 Apr 20:JamesE. Roark (Rep), elected;JohnG. Hutchinson (Dem), defeated.
  • 1987 Nov 24:JamesE. Roark, resigned.
  • 1991 Mar 11:ArthurJ. Chestnut (Dem), nominated unopposed.
  • 1991 Mar 11:KentStrange Hall (Rep), nominated;CharlesR. Gardner (Rep), defeated in primary;MikeDunnavant (Rep), defeated in primary.
  • 1991 Apr 15:KentStrange Hall (Rep), elected;ArthurJ. Chestnut (Dem), defeated;LindaJoyce, defeated.
  • 1995 Feb 6:G.Kemp Melton (Dem), nominated unopposed.
  • 1995 Feb 6:TedArmbrecht (Rep), nominated;KentStrange Hall (Rep), defeated in primary.
  • 1995 Apr 17:G.Kemp Melton (Dem), elected;TedArmbrecht (Rep), defeated.
  • 1999 Mar 9:JayGoldman (Dem), nominated;G.Kemp Melton (Dem), defeated in primary.
  • 1999 Mar 9:KentStrange Hall (Rep), nominated unopposed.
  • 1999 May 18:JayGoldman (Dem), elected;KentStrange Hall (Rep), defeated.
  • 2003 Mar 11:ChrisSmith (Dem), nominated;JayGoldman (Dem), defeated in primary.
  • 2003 Mar 11:DannyJones (Rep), nominated unopposed.
  • 2003 May 20:DannyJones (Rep), elected;ChrisSmith (Dem), defeated.
  • 2007 Mar 6:HershelH. Layne (Dem), nominated unopposed.
  • 2007 Mar 6:DannyJones (Rep), nominated unopposed.
  • 2007 May 15:DannyJones (Rep), elected;HershelH. Layne (Dem), defeated.
  • 2011 Mar 8:JanetThompson (Dem), nominated unopposed.
  • 2011 Mar 8:DannyJones (Rep), nominated unopposed.
  • 2011 May 17:DannyJones (Rep), elected;JanetThompson (Dem), defeated.
  • 2015 Mar 7:PaulJ. Monroe (Dem), nominated;JanetThompson (Dem), defeated in primary.
  • 2015 Mar 7:DannyJones (Rep), nominated;JoshScott (Rep), defeated in primary.
  • 2015 May 16:DannyJones (Rep), elected;PaulJ. Monroe (Dem), defeated;BillCarpenter (Ind), defeated.

    City Managers of Charleston, 1949-51(may beincomplete!)
    JohnT. Moore as of 1949HarryS. Trotter as of 1950JamesO. Lakin as of 1951

    Postmasters at Charleston, 1879-1971(may beincomplete!)
    AlvaroF. Gibbens 1879-81LewisH. Ewart 1881-84AlvaroF. Gibbens 1884-85RichardJ. Ashby 1885-91HenryC. McWhorter 1891-93AnnieB. Kenna 1893-98ObeA. Petty 1898-1904JohnEugene Dana 1904-09JamesF. Hudson 1909-13RobertE. Wood 1913-15WilliamJones 1915JuliusA. deGruyter 1915JuliusA. deGruyter 1915-24WilliamR. Jarrett 1924-25LeonardS. Echols 1925-29M.R. Mathews 1929M.R. Mathews 1929-33JuliusW. Singleton 1933-34JuliusW. Singleton 1934-55M.R. Mathews 1955-57FredE. Wiseman 1957-58FredE. Wiseman 1958-60JamesO. Lakin 1960JamesO. Lakin 1960-71


    (became part of West Virginia 1863)

    Postmasters at Charleston, 1816(may beincomplete!)
    HumphreyKeys as of 1816

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