Mayor of Bessemer

The Mayor of Bessemer is the elected executive for the city of Bessemer. Under the Mayor-Council Act of Alabama, the Mayor heads the city's administrative departments, including law enforcement, budgeting and finance, and personnel.

List of mayors

Jess Lanier

• R. M. McAdory, 1887-
• John McEniry, 1895-1899
• George Rutledge, 1912-1914
• Jap Bryant, 1935–1947
• Jap Bryant, 1950–1956
• Jess Lanier, 1956–1974
• Ed Porter, 1974-
• Quitman Mitchell, 1990-2002
• Ed May, 2002-2010
• Kenneth Gulley, 2010–present

External links

• Mayor of Bessemer