This article contains a list of mayorsofGulfport, Mississippi, United States.
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| No. | Mayor | In office | Political party | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finley B. Hewes | 28 July 1898 – 1899 | – | [1][2] |
| 2 | Spencer S. Bullis | 1899 – 1902 | – | [3] |
| 3 | Joseph Ballenger | 1902 - 1904 | – | [4] |
| 4 | Henry D. Moore | 1905 - 1906 | – | [5] |
| 5 | Joseph W. Thomas | 1907 - 1908 | – | [6] |
| 6 | George M. Foote | c. 1907 – c. 1916 | – | [7][8] |
| 7 | Joseph W. Thomas | 1911 - 1912 | – | [9] |
| 8 | William H. Bouslog | 1913 - 1914 | – | [10] |
| 9 | George W. Foote | 1915 - 1918 | – | [11] |
| Charles H. Haydon | c. 1919 | – | [12] | |
| 10 | Joseph W. Milner | c. 1925 - c. 1948 | Democrat | [13] |
| Milton T. "Mitt" Evans | 3 Jan 1949 – c. 1950 | – | [14][15][16][17] | |
| 11 | R.B. Meadows | 1953 - 1969 | – | [18] |
| 12 | Philip W. Shaw | March 1971 – May 1973 | – | [19][20] |
| 13 | C.L. Bullock | 1973 - 11 January 1975 | – | [21][22] |
| Charles L. Walker (acting) | January 1975 - 7 March 1975 | – | [22][23] | |
| 14 | A.W. "Buzzy" Lang | 7 March 1975 - 1977 | – | [22][23][24] |
| 15 | John H. "Jack" Barnett | 1977 - 1985 | Republican | [25][26] |
| 16 | Leroy Urie | 1985 - 1989 | Democrat | [26][27] |
| 17 | Kincheon Varner "Ken" Combs | June 1989 – 1997 | Republican | [28][29] |
| 18 | Robert Short | 1997 – June 2001 | Republican | [17] |
| 19 | Ken Combs | June 2001 – 7 June 2005 | Republican | [28] |
| 20 | Brent Warr | 7 June 2005 – 2009 | Republican | [30][31][32] |
| 21 | George Schloegel | 7 June 2009 – 2013 | Republican | [33] |
| 22 | Billy Hewes | 2013 – | Republican | [34] |
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Gulfport's first new mayor in 24 years was sworn in today before an assembly of approximately 100 citizens at the Gulfport city hall.
Lang, a funeral home owner, polled 5,196 votes to 4,339 for Walker, the city finance commissioner who has been acting mayor since the January 11 death of Mayor C.L. Walker.
Gulfport's 14th mayor A.W. "Buzzy" Lang officially received the oath of office Friday morning before a crowd of nearly 300 in front of the flag-bedecked city hall.
Urie, 54, a three-term Democratic county supervisor, defeated incumbent Republican mayor Jack Barnett in the June 4 general election.
