The following is a list of mayors of Corpus Christi, Texas.Corpus Christi Caller-Times, March 20, 1947.Corpus Christi Public Libraries: Local History Vertical File: City Government. Accessed 6 Apr 2009. The current mayor is Paulette Guajardo.
Name Term Benjamin F. Neal 1852–1853 E. H. Winfield 1853 (Resigned) C. R. Hopson 1853–1854 (Pro-tem) Henry F. Berry 1854–1855 Benjamin F. Neal 1855–1856 Henry A. Maltby 1856–1857 (Resigned) Cornelius Cahill 1857 (Pro-tem) Henry W. Berry 1857 (abandoned office) Ruben Holbein 1857–1860 Henry W. Berry 1860–1863 Dr. George W. Robertson 1863–1866 Weymon N. Staples 1866–1868 Nelson Plato 1868–1870 J. B. Mitchell 1870–1872 Perry Doddridge 1872–1875 Nelson Plato 1875–1876 William Headen 1876–1877 J. C. Russell 1877 John Marks Davenport Moore 1877–1880 John Bernard Murphy 1880–1884 George F. Evans 1884–1886 Cheston C. Heath 1886–1888 Henry Keller 1888–1892 Oscar C. Lovenskiold 1892–1902 H. H. Segrest 1902–1904 (Acting Mayor) H. H. Segrest 1904–1908 Dan Reid 1908–1909 (Died in office) W. H. Hull 1909–1910 (Pro-tem) Clark Pease 1910–1913 Roy Miller 1913–1919 Gordon Boone 1919–1921 Dr. Perry Gl Lovenskiold 1921–1931 Edwin F. Flato 1931–1933 William Shaffer 1933–1935 Dr. H. R. Giles 1935–1937 A. C. McCaughan 1937–1945 Roy Self 1945–1946 (Resigned) Robert T. Wilson 1946–1947 (Died in office) Wesley Eli Seale 1947–1949 Leslie Wasserman 1949–1953 A. Albert Lichtenstein 1953–1954 (Resigned) Ellroy King 1954 (Pro tem) P. C. Callaway 1954–1955 Farrell D. Smith 1955–1959 Ellroy King 1959–1961 Ben F. McDonald 1961–1963 Dr. James L. Barnard 1963–1965 Dr. McIver Furman 1965–1967 Jack R. Blackmon 1967–1971 Ronnie Sizemore 1971–1973 Jason Luby 1973–1979 Luther Jones 1979–1987 Betty Turner 1987–1991 Mary Rhodes 1991–1997 Loyd Neal 1997–2005 Henry Garrett 2005–2009 Joe Adame 2009–2012 Nelda Martinez 2012–2016 Dan McQueen 2016–2017 (in office 37 days before resigning via Facebook) Joe McComb 2017–2021 Paulette Guajardo 2021–present
The acting pro-tem, Gabe Lozano, finished out his term until 1979. (Luby resigned in order to run for Congress and city ordinance prohibited him from holding his position while running for another office)
See also Timeline of Corpus Christi, Texas
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