This is a list of the past and present mayors of Medford, Massachusetts.

Mayors

No. Mayor Picture Term Party 1 Samuel C. Lawrence 1893 – 1894 Republican 2 Baxter E. Perry 1895 – January 4, 1897 Republican 3 Lewis H. Lovering January 4, 1897 – January 1901 Republican 4 Charles S. Baxter January 1901 – 1904 Republican 5 Michael F. Dwyer 1905 – 1907 Democrat 6 Clifford Merton Brewer 1908 – 1910 Republican 7 Charles S. Taylor 1911 – 1914 Republican 8 Benjamin F. Haines 1915 – 1922 Republican 9 Richard B. Coolidge 1923 – 1926 Republican 10 Edward H. Larkin 1927 – 1931 Republican 11 John H. Burke 1932 – 1933 Democrat 12 John J. Irwin 1934 – 1937 Republican 13 John C. Carr 1938 – 1943 Democrat Acting George L. Callahan 1943 – 1944 14 Walter E. Lawrence 1944 – 1949 Republican 15 Frederick T. McDermott 1950 – 1951 16 John C. Carr Jr. 1952 – 1954 17 Arthur DelloRusso 1955 18 Alfred P. Pompeo 1956 – 1957 19 John C. Carr Jr. 1958 – 1961 20 John J. McGlynn 1962 – 1967 21 Patrick J. Skerry 1968 – 1969 22 John J. McGlynn 1970 – 1971 23 Angelo Marotta 1972 – 1973 24 Frederick Dello Russo 1974 25 James K. Kurker 1975 26 John J. McGlynn 1976 – 1977 27 Eugene F. Grant 1978 – 1979 28 Paul Donato 1980 – 1985 Democrat 29 Marilyn Porreca 1986 – 1987 Democrat 30 Michael J. McGlynn 1988 – 2016 Democrat 31 Stephanie Muccini Burke 2016 – 2020 32 Breanna Lungo-Koehn 2020 – Present

City managers From 1950 to 1988, an appointed city manager served as the chief administrative manager of the city. No. City Manager Term 1 James Shurtleff 1950– 1956 2 John B. Kennedy 1957– 1958 3 Edward J. Conroy 1958– 1960 4 John C. Carr 1961– 1962 5 Howard Reed 1962– 1970 6 James O. Nicholson 1970– 1980 7 Carroll Sheehan 1980– 1982 8 John Ghiloni 1982– 1985 9 Richard Lee 1985– 1988

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