List of mayors of Chattanooga, Tennessee
This is a list of mayors of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Notes [a] From 1840-1882, all mayors served one year terms, with several mayors elected to successive terms.

List of mayors of Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Table Section Text: This is a list of mayors of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Notes [a] From 1840-1882, all mayors served one year terms, with several mayors elected to successive terms.

Years Served	Mayor

1840[a]	James Enfield Berry

1841	Dr. Beriah Frazier

1842-1843	Dr. Milo Smith

1844-1845	Dr. Joseph Strong Gillespie

1846-1848	Henry White Massengale

1849	Thomas Crutchfield, Sr.

1850-1852	Dr. Milo Smith

1853	Henry White Massengale

1854	William Williams

1854	William F. Ragsdale

1855	Eldridge Gerry Pearl

1856	David Claiborne McMillin

1857	William D. Fulton

1858	William Samuel Bell

1859	Thomas Crutchfield, Jr.

1860	Charles Erskine Grenville

1861	James Cartwright Warner

1862-1863	Milo Smith

1863-1865	Under direct control of the United States Army for duration of Civil War

1865	Richard Henderson

1866	Charles E. Lewis

1867-1868	Dudley C. Carr

1869	Alonzo G. Sharpe

1870-1871	William P. Rathburn

1871-1872	John T. Wilder

1872	Josiah Jackson Bryan

1873	Eli M. Wight

1874	Philander D. Sims

1875	John W. James

1876	Col. Tomlinson Fort, Jr. (Dem)

1877	Eli M. Wight

1878	Thomas J. Carlisle

1878	Andrew Jackson Gahagan

1879	Jesse Thomas Hill

1880	Henry Frederick Temple

1881	John A. Hart

1882-1883	Henry Clay Evans (Rep)

1883-1885[b]	Hugh Whiteside

1885-1887	Alonzo G. Sharpe

1887-1889	John B. Nicklin

1889-1891	John A. Hart

1891	Isaac B. Merriman

1891-1893	Garnet Andrews

1893-1897	George W. Ochs

1897-1899	Edmund Watkins

1899-1901	Joseph Wassman

1901-1905

1905-1907	William Little Frierson

1907-1909	William Riley Crabtree

1909-1915[c]	T.C. Thompson

1915-1919	Jesse M. Littleton

1919-1923	Alexander Wilds Chambliss

1923-1927	Richard Hardy

1927-1947	Edward Davis "E.D." Bass (Dem)

1947	Elijah Radford Betterton

1947-1951	Hugh Wasson

1951-1963	Peter Rudolph "Rudy" Olgiati

1963-1969	Ralph H. Kelley

1969-1971	Austin Letheridge "Chunk" Bender (Dem)

1971	S. Dean Peterson

1971-1975	Robert Kirk Walker

1975-1983	Charles A. “Pat” Rose

1983-1997	Gene Roberts

1997-2001	Jon Kinsey (Rep)

2001-2005	Bob Corker (Rep)

2005-2013	Ron Littlefield (Ind)

2013-	Andy Berke (Dem)

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Peter Rudolph "Rudy" Olgiati was the mayor of Chattanooga, Tennessee from 1951 to 1963.

final_sentence: Peter Rudolph "Rudy" Olgiati was the mayor of Chattanooga, Tennessee from 1951 to 1963.