Mayors of Jersey City List

Dudley S. Gregory
First Mayor of Jersey City(1838-1840)
Courtesy, Jersey City Free Public Library

Frank Hague
Longest Serving Mayor of Jersey City (1917-1947)
Photo: M. Aaronson from City Hall Archives
Courtesy, RF Smith

Dudley S. Gregory 1838-1840

Peter McMartin 1840-1841

Dudley S. Gregory 1841-1842

Thomas A. Alexander 1842-1843

Peter Bentley 1843-1844

Phineas C. Dummer 1844-1848

Henry C. Taylor 1848-1850

Robert Gilchrist 1850-1852

David S. Manners 1852-1857

Samuel Wescott 1857-1858

Dudley S. Gregory 1858-1860

Cornelius Van Vorst 1860-1862

John B. Romar 1862-1864

Orestes Cleveland 1864-1867

James Gopsill 1867-1868

Charles H. O’Neill 1868-1869

William Clarke 1869-1870

Charles H. O’Neill 1870-1874

Henry Traphagen 1874-1876

Charles Siedler 1876-1878

Henry J. Hopper 1878-1880

Issac W. Taussig 1880-1884

Gilbert Collins 1884-1886

Orestes Cleveland 1886-1892

Peter F. Wanser 1892-1897

Edward Hoos 1897-1901

Mark M. Fagan 1902-1907

H. Otto Wittpenn 1908-1913

Mark M. Fagan 1913-1917

Frank Hague 1917-1947 (Retired)

Frank H. Eggers 1947-1949

John V. Kenny 1949-1953

Bernard J.Berry 1953-1957

Charles Witkowski 1957-1961

Thomas Gangemi 1961-1963 (Resigned)

Thomas Whelan 1963-1971 (Removed)

Charles K. Krieger Aug.-Nov. 1971 (Interim)

Paul Jordan M.D. 1971-1977

Thomas F.X. Smith 1977-1981

Gerald McCann 1981-1985

Anthony Cucci 1985-1989

Gerald McCann 1989-1992 (Removed)

Marilyn Roman Mar.-June 1992 (Interim)

Joseph Rakowski June - Nov. 1992

Bret Schundler Nov. 1992 - June 1993

Bret Schundler July 1993- June 2001

Glenn Cunningham July 2001- May 2004

Jerramiah T. Healy May 2004 - present