List of mayors and city managers of Cambridge, Massachusetts
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This is a list of the past and present mayors of Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Mayors
No. | Mayor | Image | Term | Party | Notes |
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1 | James D. Green | May 1846 – April 1848 | |||
2 | Sidney Willard | ![]() |
April 1848 – April 1851 | ||
3 | George Stevens | April 1851 – April 1853 | |||
4 | James D. Green | April 1853 – April 1854 | None | ||
5 | Abraham Edwards | April 1854 – January 1855 | |||
6 | Zebina L. Raymond | January 1855 – January 1856 | |||
7 | John Sargent | January 1855 – January 1860 | |||
8 | James D. Green | January 1860 – July 24, 1861 | |||
9 | Charles Theodore Russell | ![]() |
July 31, 1861 – January 1863 | ||
10 | George C. Richardson | January 1863 – January 1864 | |||
11 | Zebina L. Raymond | January 1864 – January 1865 | |||
12 | J. Warren Merrill | ![]() |
January 1865 – January 1867 | ||
13 | Ezra Parmenter | ![]() |
January 1867 – January 1868 | ||
14 | Charles H. Saunders | ![]() |
January 1868 – January 1870 | ||
15 | Hamlin R. Harding | ![]() |
January 1870 – January 1872 | ||
16 | Henry Oscar Houghton | ![]() |
January 1872 – January 1873 | ||
17 | Isaac Bradford | ![]() |
January 1873 – January 1877 | Democratic | |
18 | Frank Augustus Allen | January 1877 – January 1878 | |||
19 | Samuel L. Montague | ![]() |
January 1878 – January 1880 | ||
20 | James Morris Whiton Hall | January 1880 – January 1881 | |||
21 | James Augustus Fox | ![]() |
January 1881 – January 1885 | ||
22 | William Russell | ![]() |
January 1885 – January 1889 | Democratic | |
23 | Henry Gilmore | January 1889 – January 1891 | |||
24 | Alpheus B. Alger | ![]() |
January 1891 – January 1892 | ||
25 | William Bancroft | ![]() |
January 1893 – January 1897 | ||
26 | Alvin F. Sortwell | ![]() |
January 1897 – January 1899 | ||
27 | Edgar R. Champlin | ![]() |
January 1899 – January 1901 | Republican | |
28 | David T. Dickinson | ![]() |
January 1901 – January 1902 | Republican | |
29 | John H. H. McNamee | January 1902 – January 1904 | |||
30 | Augustine J. Daly | January 1904 – January 1906 | |||
31 | Charles H. Thurston | January 1906 – January 1907 | |||
32 | Walter C. Wardwell | January 1907 – April 1909 | |||
33 | William F. Brooks | April 1908 – April 1911 | |||
34 | J. Edward Barry | ![]() |
April 1911 – April 1914 | ||
35 | Timothy W. Good | April 1914 – January 3, 1916 | |||
36 | Wendell D. Rockwood | January 3, 1916 – January 1918 | |||
37 | Edward W. Quinn | January 1918 – January 1930 | |||
38 | Richard M. Russell | January 1930 – January 1936 | Democratic | ||
39 | John D. Lynch | January 1936 – January 1938 | |||
40 | John W. Lyons | January 1938 – July 22, 1941 | |||
41 | Francis C. Sennott | July 23, 1941 – January 1, 1942 | Last Mayor before the City Manager form of government was established under a Massachusetts Plan E Charter. | ||
42 | John H. Corcoran | 1942 – December 28, 1945 | Democratic | Beginning of the weak Mayor/City Manager form of government | |
43 | John D. Lynch | 1946–1947 | |||
44 | Michael Neville | 1948–1949 | |||
45 | Edward Crane | 1950–1951 | |||
46 | Joseph DeGuglielmo | 1952–1953 | |||
47 | John J. Foley | 1954–1955 | |||
48 | Edward J. Sullivan | 1956–1957 | |||
49 | Tom McNamara | 1958–1959 | |||
50 | Edward Crane | 1960–1965 | |||
51 | Daniel Hayes | 1966–1967 | |||
52 | Walter Sullivan | ![]() |
1968–1969 | ||
53 | Alfred Vellucci | 1970–1971 | |||
54 | Barbara Ackermann | 1972–1973 | |||
55 | Walter Sullivan | ![]() |
1974–1975 | ||
56 | Alfred Vellucci | 1976–1977 | |||
57 | Thomas Danehy | 1978–1979 | |||
58 | Francis Duehay | 1980–1981 | |||
59 | Alfred Vellucci | 1982–1983 | |||
60 | Leonard J. Russell | 1984–1985 | |||
61 | Francis Duehay | 1985 | |||
62 | Walter Sullivan | ![]() |
1986–1987 | ||
63 | Alfred Vellucci | 1988–1989 | |||
64 | Alice Wolf | ![]() |
1990–1991 | ||
65 | Kenneth Reeves | 1992–1995 | |||
66 | Sheila Russell | 1996–1997 | |||
67 | Francis Duehay | 1998–1999 | |||
68 | Anthony Galluccio | 2000–2001 | |||
69 | Michael A. Sullivan | 2002–2005 | |||
70 | Kenneth Reeves | 2006–2007 | |||
71 | E. Denise Simmons | 2008–2009 | |||
72 | David P. Maher | 2010–2011 | |||
73 | Henrietta Davis | 2012–2013 | |||
74 | David P. Maher | 2014–2015 | |||
75 | E. Denise Simmons | ![]() |
2016–2017 | ||
76 | Marc C. McGovern | 2018–2019 | |||
77 | Sumbul Siddiqui | ![]() |
2020–present |
City managers
No. | City Manager | Term | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | John B. Atkinson | 1942 – 1952 | |
2 | John J. Curry | 1952 – 1966 | |
3 | Joseph DeGuglielmo | 1966 – 1968 | |
4 | James Sullivan | 1968 – 1970 | |
5 | John H. Corcoran | 1970 – 1974 | |
6 | James Sullivan | 1974 – 1981 | |
7 | Robert W. Healy | 1981 – 2013 | |
8 | Richard Rossi | 2013 – 2016 | |
9 | Louis A. DePasquale | 2016 – 2022 | |
Acting | Owen O’Riordan[1] | 2022 – 2022 | |
10 | Yi-An Huang[2] | 2022 – present |
References
- Arthur Gilman (1896). The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six. Riverside Press. p. 63. List of the mayors from 1845 to 1896.
- The Mayors of Cambridge since 1893 from the Cambridge Civic Journal
- Mayors of Cambridge, Massachusetts from The Political Graveyard
- Organizational chart – Cambridge Municipal Government structure
- ^ "Yi-An Huang Selected as Next Cambridge City Manager". www.cambridgema.gov. Retrieved October 5, 2022.
- ^ "Yi-An Huang Takes the Helm as Cambridge City Manager". www.cambridgema.gov. Retrieved October 5, 2022.