This is a list of mayors of Springfield, Illinois, United States.

Table

Image Name of Mayor Start of Term End of Term Time in office Note Benjamin S. Clements 1840 William L. May 1841 David B. Campbell 1842 Daniel B. Hill 1843 Andrew McCormack 1844 James C. Conkling 1845 Eli Cook 1846 1848 John Calhoun 1849 1851 Willam Lavely 1852 Josiah Francis 1853 William Henry Herndon 1854 John Pope Cook 1855 John W. Priest 1856 1858 William Jayne 1859 1860 1 year Goyn A. Sutton 1860 1864 4 years George L. Huntington 1861 1862 John W. Smith 1863 John S. Vredenburg 1864 Thomas J. Dennis 1865 John S. Bradford 1866 Norman M. Broadwell 1867 William E. Shutt 1868 Norman M. Broadwell 1869 John W. Priest 1870 John W. Smith 1871 1872 1 year Charles E. Hay 1873 Obed Lewis 1874 Charles E. Hay 1875 William Jayne 1876 1877 1 year John A. Vincent 1878 R. L. McGuire 1879 Horace C. Irwin 1880 John McCreery 1881 A. N. J. Crook 1882 John McCreery 1883 1884 Jame Garland 1885 1886 Charles E. Hay 1887 1890 Rheuna Lawrence 1891 1892 1 year Frank Kramer 1893 1894 Marion U. Woodruff 1895 1896 Loren Edgar Wheeler 1897 1900 John L. Phillips 1901 1902 Harry Devereux 1903 1906 David Griffiths 1907 Roy R. Reece 1907 1908 John Schnepp 1909 1915 Charles Baumann 1915 1923 Samuel A. Bullard 1923 1926 J. Emil Smith 1926 1930 Hal Smith 1930 1931 John W. Kapp, Jr. 1931 1947 Harry Eielson 1947 1951 John E. MacWherter 1951 1955 Nelson O. Howarth 1955 1959 Lester E. Collins 1959 1963 Nelson O. Howarth 1963 1971 William Telford April 6, 1971 April 8, 1979 8 years, 2 days J. Michael Houston 1979 1987 Ossie Langfelder 1987 1995 Karen Hasara 1995 April 2003 Timothy Davlin April 2003 December 14, 2010 Frank Kunz December 14, 2010 December 28, 2010 14 days Mayor pro tempore Frank Edwards December 28, 2010 April 29, 2011 4 months, 1 day J. Michael Houston April 29, 2011 May 7, 2015 4 years, 8 days Jim Langfelder May 7, 2015 May 5, 2023 7 years, 363 days Misty Buscher May 5, 2023 Present

See also Springfield history

References

External links Genealogy Trails - Mayors of Springfield, IL William Jayne's Bio Political Graveyard

J. Michael Houston Roy Reece Info on David Griffiths, Samuel Bullard and John Schnepp Bio of Marion U. Woodruff