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8th WARD ALDERMEN

• Samuel A. Gale April 1872-April 1874
• Dr. N.B. Hill April 1872-April 1873
• Edwin Smith Jones April 1873-April 1875
• N.R. Thompson April 1874-April 1876
• Cyrus L. Snyder April 1875-April 1878 (to 5th Ward)
• John H. Stevens April 1876-April 1878

(no 8th Ward 1878-1883)

• S.P. Channel April 1883-Feb. 28, 1884
• George W. Cooley March 15, 1884-Jan. 1889
• Albert Lawrence April 1883-Jan. 1889
• Edward C. Babb April 1885-April 1887
• O.A. Stoneman April 1887-Jan. 1889
• Melvin Grimes Jan. 1889-Jan. 1893
• J.C. Sterling Jan. 1889-Jan. 1891
• Daniel G. Thompson Jan. 1889-Aug. 18, 1899*
• Dr. F.E. Hanson Sept. 10, 1899-Jan. 1891
• George W. Flanders Jan. 1891-Jan. 1895
• Julius E. Miner Jan. 1893-Jan. 1897
• Seth M. Hewitt Jan. 1895-Aug. 26, 1898
• Edward E. Webster Jan. 1897-July 18, 1898
• Fred M. Powers Nov. 15, 1898-Jan. 1905
• Alex McCune Jan. 1899-Jan. 1903
• E.W. Clark Jan. 1903-Jan. 1911
• Platt B. Walker, Jr. Jan. 1905-Jan. 1917
• Frank Heywood Jan. 1911-Jan. 1919
• W. Harry Rendell Jan. 1917-July 1929
• George S. Sheffield Jan. 1919-Sept. 27, 1928*
• J. Russell Sheffield Nov. 6, 1928-July 1931
• Frank W. Cook July 1929-July 1937
• Maxil B. Robb July 1931-July 1935
• Marvin L. Kline July 1935-July 1941 (elected Mayor)
• Desmond F. Pratt July 1937-July 1947 (to 10th Ward)
• Norman E. Carle July 7, 1941-July 1943
• Frank V. Moulton July 1943-July 1947 (to 10th Ward)
• Walter J. Murphy July 1947-July 1949 (from 5th Ward)
• George E. Johnson, Jr. July 1947-July 1961
• John R. O'Keefe July 1949-July 1953
• Elsa Johnson July 1961-July 1967
• Gerard D. Hegstrom July 1967-July 1969
• James Butler July 1969-Jan. 1974
• Edwin E. Felien, Jr. Jan. 1974-Jan. 1976
• Tom Ogdahl Jan. 1976-Jan. 1978
• Mark Kaplan Jan. 1978-Jan. 1984
• Sharon Sayles Belton Jan. 1984-Jan. 1994 (elected Mayor)
• Brian Herron Jan. 1994-July 17, 2001
• Robert Lilligren Nov. 19, 2001-Jan. 2006 (to 6th Ward)
• Elizabeth Glidden Jan. 2006-Jan. 2018
• Andrea Jenkins Jan. 2018-

*Died in office