AMERICUS MAYORS
Alan Anderson, Compiler
Perry H. Oliver                                         1856-57
Col. Thomas Clubb Sullivan                               1858
Dr. Robert Cope Black                                   1859-64
Nathan Allen Smith                                       1865
Lt. William Sirrine                                      1866
Col. Timothy Mathews Furlow                             1866-68
Dr. Robert Cope Black                                   1869-70
Col. Timothy Mathews Furlow                              1871
Capt. Hiram L. French                                   1872-73
Col. Allen Sherod Cutts                                 1874-75
John Barsh Felder                                        1876
Col. Allen Sherod Cutts                                 1877-78
John Barsh Felder                                       1879-92
Col. Allen Sherod Cutts*                                1893-96
James Augustus Hixon                                   1896-1900
John Barsh Felder                                       1901-02
Eugene Alston Hawkins                                   1903-07
John Barsh Felder                                       1908-10
Prof. James Edward Mathis                               1910-12
Matthew McCullar Lowrey                                 1912-14
Lee George Council                                      1914-18
John Elza Sheppard*                                     1918-22
James Elmore Poole*                                     1922-27
Joseph Thomas Warren                                    1927-28
Maj. James Arthur Fort                                  1929-36
Thomas Leonard Bell*                                    1937-41
Henry Osborne Jones                                     1941-46
Fred Pasco Bowen                                        1947-54
John Ernest Logan                                       1955-56
Fred Pasco Bowen                                        1957-60
James Frank Myers, Jr.                                  1961-62
Thomas Griffin Walker                                   1962-70
James Frank Myers, Jr.                                  1971-74
John West Sheffield, Jr.                                1974-79
Russell Thomas, Jr.                                     1980-88
William Harry McGowan, Jr.                              1989-90
Thomas Chandler Gailey                                  1991-93
Russell Thomas, Jr.                                    1993-2000
William Harry McGowan, Jr.                              2001-

* died in office