List Lansing, Michigan, was incorporated as a city on February 15, 1859.
Hiram H. Smith, 1859 John A. Kerr, 1860 William H. Chapman, 1861–62 Dr. Ira H. Bartholomew, 1863–65 Dr. William H. Haze, 1866 George W. Peck, 1867 Cyrus Hewitt, 1868–69 Dr. Solomon W. Wright, 1870 John Robson, 1871 and 1881 John S. Tooker, 1872–73 and 1876 Daniel W. Buck, 1874–75 and 1886 Orlando Mack Barnes, 1877 Joseph E. Warner, 1878 William Van Buren, 1879–80 Orlando F. Barnes, 1882–83 William Donovan, 1884–85 Jacob F. Schultz, 1887 John Crotty, 1888 James M. Turner, 1889 and 1895 Frank B. Johnson, 1890–91 Arthur O. Bement, 1892–93 Alroy A. Wilbur, 1894 Russell C. Ostrander, 1896 Charles J. Davis, 1897–99 James F. Hammell, 1900–03 Hugh Lyons, 1904–07 John S. Bennett, 1908–11 J. Gottlieb Reutter, 1912–17 Jacob W. Ferle, 1918–19 and 1922 Benjamin A. Kyes, 1920–21 Silas F. Main, 1922–23 Alfred H. Doughty, 1923–26 Laird J. Troyer, 1927–30 Peter F. Gray, 1931–32 Max A. Templeton, 1933–41 Arthur E. Stoppel, 1941 Sam Street Hughes, 1941–42 Ralph Crego, 1943–61 Willard I. Bowerman, Jr., 1961–65 Max E. Murninghan, 1965–69 Gerald W. Graves, 1969–81 Terry John McKane, 1981–92 Jim Crawford, 1992–93 David Hollister, 1993–2003 Antonio Benavides, 2003–2006 Virgil Bernero, 2006–2018 Andy Schor, 2018–Present
References
Additional sources The State Journal newspaper; Lansing, Michigan; April 28, 1955; Centennial Issue; pages C-12 to C-18. Early Lansing History, book by James P. Edmonds, 1944, pages 26–27. Out of a Wilderness: an illustrated history of greater Lansing, book by Justin L. Kestenbaum, 1981, page 184. Lansing and its yesterdays; a compilation of a portion of the historical material published in the seventy-fifth edition of the Lansing State Journal, January 1, 1930; page 133.
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