Walthall Robertson "Cap" Joyner (June 30, 1854 – 1925) was a mayor of Atlanta. June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 184 days remaining. ... 1854 (MDCCCLIV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... This article is about the state capital of Georgia. ...

Born in Cobb County, Georgia, he moved to Atlanta at a young age and began as a volunteer fireman at the age of 15. In 1872, at the age of 18, he was made assistant chief, the first of many promotions. He was fire chief of Atlanta from 1885 to 1906 until becoming mayor and the first southerner President of the International Association of Fire Chiefs. Cobb County is a county located in the state of Georgia. ... 1872 (MDCCCLXXII) was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... 1885 (MDCCCLXXXV) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...

He was Fire Chief when the Markham House burned to the ground.

He defeated Thomas Goodwin (incumbent mayor James Woodward didn't run) in 1907 and under his leadership a memorial was made of the Wren's Nest after Joel Chandler Harris's death. Thomas Goodwin (October 5, 1600 - February 23, 1680) was an puritan priest who served as chaplain to Oliver Cromwell. ... James G. Woodward ( – August, 1923) four time mayor of Atlanta, he last ran (and lost) in September, 1922 a year before his death. ... 1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Joel Chandler Harris Joel Chandler Harris Joel Chandler Harris (December 8, 1848 - July 3, 1908) was an American journalist from Georgia, best known for his collection of Uncle Remus stories: Uncle Remus: His Songs and Sayings (1881), Nights with Uncle Remus (1883), Uncle Remus and His Friends (1892), and Uncle...

Mayors of Atlanta

Formwalt • Bomar • Buell • Norcross • Gibbs • Mims • Markham • Butt • Nelson • Glen • Ezzard • L. Glenn • Ezzard • Whitaker • Lowe • J. Calhoun • Williams • Hulsey • Ezzard • Hammond • James • Hammock • Spencer • Hammock • Angier • W.L. Calhoun • English • Goodwin • Hillyer • Cooper • J.T. Glenn • Hemphill • Goodwin • King • Collier • Woodward • Mims • Howell • Woodward • Joyner • Maddox • Winn • Woodward • Candler • Key • Sims • Ragsdale • Key • Hartsfield • LeCraw • Hartsfield • Allen • Massell • Jackson • Young • Jackson • Campbell • Franklin

July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 183 days remaining. ... 1885 (MDCCCLXXXV) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... James G. Woodward ( – August, 1923) four time mayor of Atlanta, he last ran (and lost) in September, 1922 a year before his death. ... This is the list of mayors of Atlanta — former mayors of the city of Atlanta. ... 1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Robert Foster Maddox (April 4, 1870 – 1965) was a mayor of Atlanta, Georgia. ... This is the list of mayors of Atlanta — former mayors of the city of Atlanta. ... Image File history File links File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Moses W. Formwalt (1820 - May,1852) was the first mayor of the city of Atlanta then in DeKalb County, Georgia. ... Benjamin Franklin Bomar (August 9, 1816 - February 1, 1868) was the second mayor of Atlanta, Georgia. ... Willis Buell (1790 - November,1851) native of Connecticut and third mayor of Atlanta. ... Jonathan Norcross (1808 - 1898) was the fourth mayor of Atlanta. ... Thomas Fortson Gibbs (1798 - unknown) left Atlanta fairly soon after finishing his term as its fifth mayor. ... John F. Mims (November 10, 1815–April 30, 1856) sixth mayor of Atlanta and agent of the Georgia Railroad & Banking Company. ... William Markham (October 9, 1811 - November 9, 1890) was a prominent hotel owner in Atlanta and filled in as mayor following the illness of John Mims in October 1853. ... William M. Butt ( ? - 1864) arrived in Atlanta in 1851 from Campbell County, Georgia and served as a councilman in 1853. ... Allison Nelson (March 11, 1822 - 1862) was the ninth mayor of Atlanta. ... John Glen (1809–1895) was born in Laurens, South Carolina and moved to Decatur, Georgia in 1826 where he worked as a clerk in the Superior Court of DeKalb County. ... Luther J. Glenn (November 26, 1818 – June 9, 1886) was a prominent Georgia lawyer, politician, Confederate officer during the American Civil War, and antebellum Mayor of Atlanta. ... Jared Irwin Whitaker (May 4, 1818 – May 3, 1884) was the mayor of Atlanta, Georgia after a contentious election defeating William Ezzard, he didnt finish his term as mayor being appointed Commissary-General of Georgias Civil War troops. ... Thomas F. Lowe (1812 – November, 1875) took over as Atlantas mayor after Jared Whitaker was brought in for the Confederate cause at the start of the American Civil War. ... James M. Calhoun (February 12, 1811–October 1, 1875) was mayor of Atlanta, Georgia during the Civil War. ... James Etheldred Williams (January 16, 1826 – April 10, 1900) was an American politician. ... Dennis Hammond (December 15, 1819 – October 31, 1891) was born in the Edgefield District of South Carolina. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Cicero C. Hammock (1823 - 1890) born in Walton County was a mayor of Atlanta. ... gravesite at Oakland Cemetery Samuel B. Spencer (December 26, 1827 – October 16, 1901) was the last Atlanta mayor to serve a one year term. ... Cicero C. Hammock (1823 - 1890) born in Walton County was a mayor of Atlanta. ... gravesite at Oakland Cemetery Nedom L. Angier (November 10, 1814 – February 3, 1882) was mayor of Atlanta during the Rutherford B. Hayes visit of 22 September 1877. ... William Lowndes Calhoun Categories: American politician stubs | Mayors of Atlanta ... James Warren English (October 28, 1837 – February, 1925) was an American politician born in Orleans Parish,Louisiana. ... John Benjamin Goodwin (1850 – 1921) was born in Cobb County, Georgia and attended school in Powder Springs. ... George Hillyer (March 17, 1835 – October 2, 1927) was an American politician born in Athens, Georgia. ... John Tyler Cooper (March 26, 1844 – 1912) was an American politician. ... John Thomas Glenn (1844 – 1899) was the mayor of Atlanta from 1889 to 1891, and the son of another Atlanta mayor, Luther Glenn. ... John Benjamin Goodwin (1850 – 1921) was born in Cobb County, Georgia and attended school in Powder Springs. ... Porter King (November 24, 1857 – October 24, 1901) was born in Marion County, Alabama and came to Atlanta as a lawyer in 1882. ... Charles A. Collier Categories: American politician stubs | Mayors of Atlanta ... James G. Woodward ( – August, 1923) four time mayor of Atlanta, he last ran (and lost) in September, 1922 a year before his death. ... Livingston Mims (January,1830 – March 5, 1906) was an American politician who served as mayor of Atlanta, Georgia during the early 20th century. ... Evan P. Howell Categories: American politician stubs | Mayors of Atlanta ... James G. Woodward ( – August, 1923) four time mayor of Atlanta, he last ran (and lost) in September, 1922 a year before his death. ... Robert Foster Maddox (April 4, 1870 – 1965) was a mayor of Atlanta, Georgia. ... Courtland S. Winn (1864–1940) was an American polititian. ... James G. Woodward ( – August, 1923) four time mayor of Atlanta, he last ran (and lost) in September, 1922 a year before his death. ... Asa Griggs Candler (December 30, 1851 - March 12, 1929) was a business tycoon who made most of his money selling Coca-Cola. ... James L. Key (1866–1939) lawyer who served two terms as mayor of Atlanta. ... Walter A. Sims was an American politician. ... Isaac Newton Ragsdale (1859–1937) came to Atlanta in 1880 from Dallas, Georgia. ... James L. Key (1866–1939) lawyer who served two terms as mayor of Atlanta. ... William Berry Hartsfield Categories: American politician stubs | Mayors of Atlanta ... Roy LeCraw (1895–1985) served part of one term as mayor of Atlanta, Georgia before resigning to join the U.S. Army at the beginning of World War II. He was a self-confident insurance man and an officer in the National Guard. ... William Berry Hartsfield Categories: American politician stubs | Mayors of Atlanta ... Ivan Jr. ... Sam Massell (born August 26, 1927) served eight years as Atlantas vice mayor under Ivan Allen until being elected as that citys first Jewish mayor in the October,1969 election. ... Maynard Holbrook Jackson, Jr. ... Andrew Jackson Young, Jr. ... Maynard Holbrook Jackson, Jr. ... Bill Campbell (born 1953 in Raleigh, North Carolina), served as mayor of Atlanta, Georgia from 1994 to 2002. ... Shirley Clarke Franklin (born May 10, 1945) is an American politician, a member of the Democratic Party, and the current mayor of Atlanta, Georgia since January 7, 2002. ...

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