List of mayors of Clearwater, Florida
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This is a List of mayors that served the City of Clearwater, Florida
Clearwater, Florida
Clearwater is a city located in Pinellas County, Florida, US, nearly due west of Tampa and northwest of St. Petersburg. In the west of Clearwater lies the Gulf of Mexico and in the east lies Tampa Bay. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 108,787. It is the county seat of...
. Clearwater was first incorporated in 1891.
| Mayor | Term | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| James E. Crane | 1891 | First mayor |
| Daniel S. Kidder | 1901 | |
| J.F. Bennett | 1902 | |
| E.J. Armstrong | 1903 | |
| R.H. Padgett | 1904–1905 | |
| J.R. Jeffords | 1906 | |
| Leroy J. Brandon | 1907–1909 | |
| E.L. Pearce | 1910 | |
| AE Sloan | 1911 | |
| C.H. Evans | 1912–1913 | |
| J.R. Jeffords | 1914–1915 | |
| John R. Thomas | 1916–1917 | |
| R.K. Brandon | 1918–1919 | |
| Frank J. Booth | 1920–1926 | |
| H.H. Baskin | 1926–1934 | |
| Ray E. Green | 1935–1938 | Elected Pinellas County Clerk of the Circuit Court |
| E.B. Casler, Jr. | 1938–1940 | |
| George R. Seavy | 1941–1946 | |
| J.O. Houze | 1947–1948 | |
| Harry D. Sargeant | 1949–1950 | |
| Herbert M. Brown | 1951–1956 | Re-elected unopposed |
| Lewis H. Homer | 1957–1958 | |
| Alex D. Finch | 1959–1960 | |
| Robert L. Weatherly | 1961–1964 | Elected December 20, 1960 |
| Joseph K. Turner | 1965–1966 | |
| H. Everett Hougen | 1967–1974 | |
| Gabriel Cazares | 1975–1978 | Resigned April 3, 1978 |
| Charles F. LeCher | 1978–1982 | Sworn in April 13, 1978 |
| Kathleen F. Kelly | 1983–1986 | First Woman Mayor |
| Rita Garvey | 1987–1999 | |
| Brian Aungst Brian Aungst Brian Aungst served as the mayor of one of Florida's largest cities, Clearwater, for two terms from 1999-2005. Term limits kept him from seeking a third term... |
1999–2005 | Re-elected Unopposed in March 2002 |
| Frank Hibbard Frank Hibbard Frank V. Hibbard is a Republican politician in Florida. He is Mayor of Clearwater, Florida. He works for Morgan Stanley as an investment officer and vice president. He is a member member of Calvary Baptist Church, and is married with two children... |
2005–Present | Elected Unopposed in March 2005 youngest mayor in modern history |