List of mayors of Madison, Wisconsin
Mayors

List of mayors of Madison, Wisconsin

Section Title: Mayors
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Mayor	Tenure

Jairus C. Fairchild	1856

Augustus A. Bird	1857

George Baldwin Smith	1858–1860

Levi Baker Vilas	1861

William T. Leitch	1860–1864

Elisha W. Keyes	1865–1866

Alden Sprague Sanborn	1867

David Atwood	1868

Andrew Proudfit	1869–1870

James Barton Bowen	1871

James L. Hill	1872

Jared Comstock Gregory	1873

Silas U. Pinney	1874–1875

John N. Jones	1876

Harlow S. Orton	1877

George Baldwin Smith	1878

John R. Baltzell	1879

Philip L. Spooner, Jr.	1880

James Conklin	1881–1883

Breese J. Stevens	1884

Hiram N. Moulton	1885

Elisha W. Keyes	1886

James Conklin	1887

Moses Ransom Doyon	1888–1889

Robert McKee Bashford	1890

William H. Rogers	1891–1892

John H. Corscot	1893–1894

Jabe B. Alford	1895

Albert A. Dye	1896

Mathias J. Hoven	1897

Charles Elbert Whelan	1898

Mathias J. Hoven	1899–1900

Storm Bull	1901

John W. Groves	1902–1903

William Dexter Curtis	1904–1905

Joseph C. Schubert	1906–1911

John B. Heim	1912–1913

Adolph H. Kayser	1914–1915

George C. Sayle	1916–1919

Isaac Milo Kittleson	1920-1925

Albert G. Schmedeman	1926–1932

James R. Law, Jr.	1932–1943

Fred Halsey Kraege	1943–1947

Leonard G. Howell	1947–1950

George J. Forster	1950–1955

Alfred W. Bareis	1955–1956

Ivan A. Nestingen	1956–1961

Harold E. Hanson	1961 Interim

Henry Edward Reynolds	1961–1965

Otto Festge	1965–1969

William Dyke	1969–1973

Paul Soglin	1973–1979

Joel Skornicka	1979–1983

F. Joseph Sensenbrenner, Jr.	1983–1989

Paul Soglin	1989–1997

Susan J. M. Bauman	1997–2003

Dave Cieslewicz	2003–2011

Paul Soglin	2011–2019

Satya Rhodes-Conway	2019–present

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In 1856, Jairus C. Fairchild was elected as the first Mayor of Madison, Wisconsin.

final_sentence: In 1856, Jairus C. Fairchild was elected as the first Mayor of Madison, Wisconsin.