List of Milwaukee Mayors

1846: Solomon Juneau
1847: Horatio N. Wells
1848 and 1854: Byron Kilbourn
1849-1850: Don A. J. Upham
1851 and 1853: George H. Walker
1852: Hans Crocker
1855-1857: James B. Cross
1858-1859: William L. Prentiss
1859: Herman L. Page
1860: William Pitt Lynde
1861: James S. Brown
1862: Horace Chase
1863 and 1867-1870: Edward O'Neill
1864: Abner Kirby
1865-1866: John J. Tallmadge
1870-1871: Joseph Phillips
1871-1872 and 1873-1876: Harrison Ludington
1872-1873: David G. Hecker
1876-1878: A. A. R. Butler
1878-1880: John Black
1880-1882 and 1888-1890: Thomas H. Brown
1882-1884: John M. Stowell
1884-1888: Emil Wallber
1890: George Peck (resigned on 11/17/90 to become Governor of Wisconsin)
12/6/90-6/5/93: Peter J. Somers (resigned 6/5/93 to go to United States *Congress)
6/5/93-7/1/93: Henry Hase (acting Mayor)
1893-1896: John C. Koch
1896-1898: William C. Rauschenberger
1898-1906 and 1908-1910: David S. Rose
1906-1908: Sherburn M. Becker
1910-1912: Emil Seidel
1912-1916: Gerhard A. Bading
1916-1940: Daniel Webster Hoan
1940-1942: Carl Zeidler (died in service in World War II)
1942-1948: John Bohn
1948-1960: Frank P. Zeidler
1960-1988: Henry W. Maier
1988-present: John Norquist