List of mayors of Cookeville, Tennessee

The following is a list of mayors of the city of Cookeville, Tennessee, United States of America.

• John Byrd Dow, 1912–1913 ^{[1] [2]}
• Oscar K. Holladay, 1913–1917 ^{[1] [2]}
• William A. Hensley, c.1924 ^[2]
• Ezra Davis, c.1929 ^[1]
• D.S. Mahler, c.1949 ^[3]
• Dero Arlos Brown, c. 1951 – 1960 ^{[3] [4]}
• W.M. Mann, c. 1960 – 1961 ^[3]
• Luke Medley, c. 1963 – 1966 ^[3]
• Robert C. Davis, c. 1970 – 1971 ^[3]
• Robert Poteet, c. 1973 – 1976 ^[3]
• Walter Fitzpatrick Sr., c. 1980 – 1981 ^[3]
• Dwight Henry, 1985–1988 ^{[3] [5]}
• Tony Stone, c.1990 ^[3]
• Jean Davis, c. 1995 – 1996 ^[3]
• Charles Womack, 1998–2006 ^[6]
• Sam Sallee, c. 2008 – 2010 [3]
• Ricky Shelton, c.2015 ^[7]
• Laurin Wheaton, c.2024

See also

• Cookeville history

References

1. James L. Gillum (1940), Prominent Tennesseans, 1796-1938, Lewisburg, Tenn.: Who's who publishing co. – via HathiTrust
2. Biographical Directory of the Tennessee General Assembly, Volume III, 1901-1931, Tennessee Historical Commission, 1988 – via Tennessee State Library & Archives
3. Directory of Tennessee Municipal Officials , retrieved November 18, 2024– via Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange, University of Tennessee
4. Biographical Directory of the Tennessee General Assembly, Volume V, 1951-1971, Tennessee Historical Commission, 1990 – via Tennessee State Library & Archives
5. Biographical Directory of the Tennessee General Assembly, Volume VI, 1971-1991, Tennessee Historical Commission, 1991 – via Tennessee State Library & Archives
6. "Mayor", cookeville-tn.org, archived from the original on April 5, 2001 – via Wayback Machine
7. "Mayor", cookeville-tn.gov, archived from the original on April 9, 2015 – via Wayback Machine

External links

• Municipal Technical Advisory Service, "Cookeville", mtas.tennessee.edu, University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service