List of mayors of Inglewood, California

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Mayor of Inglewood
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A headshot of James T. Butts, Jr., mayor of Inglewood, California.jpg
Incumbent
James T. Butts Jr.
since January 27, 2011
Formation1908
First holderWilliam H. Kelso

Following is a list of the mayors of Inglewood, California.

Mayors of Inglewood, California

ImageYears of serviceMayorNotes / Citation
William H. Kelso, mayor of Inglewood CA.jpg February 1908 – April 1914William H. KelsoFirst mayor of Inglewood, California [1]
Louis B. Hardin, mayor of Inglewood CA.jpg April 1914 – April 1916Louis B. Hardin [1]
William S. Hudson, mayor of Inglewood CA.jpg April 1916 – April 1918William S. Hudson [1]
John Aerick, mayor of Inglewood CA.jpg April 1918 – April 1920John Aerick [1]
Claude A. Allen, mayor of Inglewood CA.jpg April 1920 – October 1920Claude A. Allen [1]
Samuel H. Spafford, mayor of Inglewood CA.jpg October 1920 – May 1924Samuel H. Spafford [1]
Hugh B. Lawrence, mayor of Inglewood CA.jpg April 1927 – April 1931Hugh B. Lawrence [1]
Raymond V. Darby, mayor of Inglewood CA.jpg April 1931 – December 1944 Raymond V. Darby [1]
Ernest S. Dixon, mayor of Inglewood CA.jpg December 1944 – January 1951Ernest S. Dixon [1]
George C. England, mayor of Inglewood CA.jpg January 1951 – April 1963George C. England [1]
William G. Goedike, mayor of Inglewood CA.jpg April 1963 – April 1971William G. Goedike [1]
Merle Mergell, mayor of Inglewood CA.jpg April 1971 – April 1979Merle Mergell [1]
Lee Weinstein, mayor of Inglewood CA.jpg June 1979 – June 1983Lee Weinstein [1]
Edward Vincent Jr., mayor of Inglewood CA.jpg June 1983 – November 1996 Edward Vincent First African-American mayor [1]
Roosevelt F. Dorn, mayor of Inglewood CA.jpg April 1997 – January 2010 Roosevelt Dorn [1]
Daniel K. Tabor, mayor of Inglewood CA.jpg September 2010 – January 2011 Danny Tabor [1]
A headshot of James T. Butts, Jr., mayor of Inglewood, California.jpg January 2011 – Present James T. Butts Jr.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 "Past Mayors of Inglewood, California". City of Inglewood, California .