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Index: People & Society:
History: Nebraska & Omaha History: Mayors of Omaha, Nebraska
- Jesse Lowe
- Term: March 5, 1857-March 2, 1858
- Birth: March 11, 1814
- Death: April 3, 1868
- Andrew Jackson Poppleton
- Term: March 2, 1858-September 14, 1858 (resigned from office)
- Birth: July 24, 1830
- Death: September 9, 1896
- George Robert Armstrong, interim mayor
- Term: September 14, 1858-March 10, 1859
- Birth: August 1, 1819
- Death: 1896
- David Douglas Belden
- Term: March 10, 1859-March 6, 1860
- Birth: March 24, 1821
- Death: December 2, 1897
- Clinton Briggs
- Term: March 6, 1860-March 5, 1861
- Birth: September 9, 1828
- Death: December 16, 1882
- George Robert Armstrong
- Term: March 5, 1861-November 5, 1862 (resigned from office)
- Birth: August 1, 1819
- Death: 1896
- Benjamin Eli Barnet Kennedy, interim mayor
- Term: November 5, 1862-March 15, 1864
- Birth: April 20, 1827
- Death: August 19, 1916
- Addison R. Gilmore
- Term: March 15, 1864-March 9, 1865
- Birth: 1804
- Death: January 9, 1866
- Lorin Miller
- Term: March 9, 1865-March 6, 1867
- Birth: January 29, 1800
- Death: July 31, 1888
- Charles H. Brown
- Term: March 6, 1867-March 4, 1868
- Birth: April 12, 1834
- Death: April 26, 1897
- George M. Roberts
- Term: March 4, 1868-June 7, 1869
- Ezra Millard
- Term: June 7, 1869-April 10, 1871
- Birth: February 2, 1833
- Death: August 20, 1886
- Smith Samuel Caldwell
- Term: April 10, 1871-April 9, 1872
- Birth: September 4, 1834
- Death: June 26, 1884
- Joseph Hopkins Millard
- Term: April 9, 1872-April 7, 1873
- Birth: April 20, 1836
- Death: January13, 1922
- William M. Brewer
- Term: April 7, 1873-February 3, 1874 (resigned from office)
- James S. Gibson, acting mayor
- Term: February 3, 1874-April 13, 1874
- Champion S. Chase
- Term: April 13, 1874-April 9, 1877
- Birth: in Cornish, New Hampshire
- Death: November 3, 1898
- Reuben H. Wilbur
- Term: April 9, 1877-April 7, 1879
- Birth: April 26, 1825
- Champion S. Chase
- Term: April 7, 1879-April 12, 1881
- Birth: in Cornish, New Hampshire
- Death: November 3, 1898
- James E. Boyd
- Term: April 12, 1881-April 10, 1883
- Birth: September 9, 1834
- Death: April 30, 1906
- Champion S. Chase
- Term: April 10, 1883-June 30, 1884 (removed from office)
- Birth: in Cornish, New Hampshire
- Death: November 3, 1898
- Patrick F. Murphy, acting mayor
- Term: June 30, 1884-April 14, 1885
- James E. Boyd
- Term: April 14, 1885-May 10, 1887
- Birth: September 9, 1834
- Death: April 30, 1906
- William J. Broatch
- Term: May 10, 1887-January 7, 1890
- Birth: July 31, 1841
- Death: June 16, 1922
- Richard C. Cushing
- Term: January 7, 1890-January 5, 1892
- Birth: December 23, 1843
- Death: March 3, 1913
- George Pickering Bemis
- Term: January 5, 1892-January 7, 1896
- Birth: March 15, 1838
- Death: December 11, 1916
- William J. Broatch
- Term: January 7, 1896-May 10, 1897
- Birth: July 31, 1841
- Death: June 16, 1922
- William F. Bechel, acting mayor
- Term: May 1897-October 1897
- Birth: February 27, 1841
- Frank E. Moores
- Term: May 10, 1897(?)-March 23, 1906 (died in office)
- Birth: August 3, 1840
- Death: March 23, 1906
- Harry B. Zimman, acting mayor
- Term: March 23, 1906-May 21, 1906
- Birth: 1879
- Death: February 29, 1936
- James C. Dahlman
- Term: May 21, 1906-May 13, 1918
- Birth: December 15, 1856
- Death: January 21, 1930
- Edward Parsons Smith
- Term: May 13, 1918-May 17, 1921
- Birth: September 30, 1860
- Death: May 21, 1930
- James C. Dahlman
- Term: May 17, 1921-January 21, 1930 (died in office)
- Birth: December 15, 1856
- Death: January 21, 1930
- John H. Hopkins, acting mayor
- Term: January 21, 1930-February 4, 1930
- Richard Lee Metcalfe, interim mayor
- Term: February 4, 1930-May 16, 1933
- Birth: October 11, 1861
- Death: March 31, 1954
- Roy Nathan Towl
- Term: May 16, 1933-May 26, 1936
- Birth: March 29, 1881
- Death: March 7, 1974
- Dan Bernard Butler
- Term: May 26, 1936-May 29, 1945
- Birth: January 18, 1879
- Death: March 14, 1953
- Charles W. Leeman
- Term: May 29, 1945-May 25, 1948
- Birth: July 21, 1892
- Death: July 3, 1979
- Glenn C. Cunningham
- Term: May 25, 1948-May 25, 1954
- Birth: September 10, 1912
- Death: December 18, 2003
- John R. Rosenblatt
- Term: May 25, 1954-May 22, 1961
- Birth: December 25, 1907
- Death: October 29, 1979
- James J. Dworak
- Term: May 22, 1961-May 24, 1965
- Birth: September 4, 1925
- Death: November 6, 2002
- Alexander V. Sorensen
- Term: May 24, 1965-May 26, 1969
- Birth: February 20, 1905
- Death: May 12, 1982
- Eugene A. Leahy
- Term: May 26, 1969-May 28, 1973
- Birth: May 8, 1929
- Death: January 18, 2000
- Edward F. Zorinsky
- Term: May 28, 1973-November 16, 1976 (resigned from office)
- Birth: November 11, 1928
- Death: March 6, 1987
- Robert G. Cunningham, interim mayor
- Term: November 16, 1976-June 6, 1977
- Birth: March 13, 1923
- Albert L. Veys
- Term: June 6, 1977-June 8, 1981
- Birth: January 10, 1919
- Death: January 8, 2002
- D. Michael Boyle
- Term: June 8, 1981-January 26, 1987 (removed from office)
- Birth: January 19, 1944
- Stephen H. Tomasek Jr., acting mayor
- Term: January 26, 1987-February 6, 1987
- Birth: July 15, 1920
- Bernard R. Simon, interim mayor
- Term: February 6, 1987-April 13, 1988 (died in office)
- Birth: May 1, 1927
- Death: April 14, 1988
- Fred L. Conley, acting mayor
- Term: April 13, 1988-April 20, 1988
- Birth: January 16, 1948
- Walter M. Calinger, interim mayor
- Term: April 20, 1988-June 5, 1989
- Birth: January 20, 1940
- Paul J. (PJ) Morgan Jr.
- Term: June 5, 1989-September 20, 1994 (resigned from office)
- Birth: April 9, 1940
- Sebastian (Subby) Anzaldo, acting mayor
- Term: September 20, 1994-January 9, 1995
- Harold J. (Hal) Daub, Jr.
- Term: January 9, 1995-June 10, 2001
- Born: April 23, 1941
- Mike Fahey
- Term: June 11, 2001 - Present
- Born: December 20, 1943
prepared by the History & Social Sciences Department, and includes information
compiled by Larry Scalise of the Omaha Fire Department.