List of Mayors of Mainz

The list of mayors of Mainz contains in chronological order all mayors and lord mayors of the city of Mainz since 1800.

In the time of the archbishopric, the city administration of Mainz was headed by persons with the multiple changed official titles scultetus ( mayor, captain, bailiff , and from 1489 Vice-Dominus or Vizedom) . At the head of the French Mainz stood a mayor ; from 1821 the office was called mayor . Some of the officials (from 1877 onwards all) were given the title of mayor as a special honor by the Grand Duke . In 1911, Lord Mayor became the regular name of the Mayor of Mainz. The title of mayor was sometimes used for all the mayor's deputies, the mayor's representative was even called first mayor . At the moment he is only called mayor , the councilors are called department heads .

mayor		Political party	Term of office
	Franz Konrad Macké		1800-1814 Maire , 1814, the last 16 days Mayor
	Franz Freiherr Gedult von Jungsfeld		Mayor 1814–1831
	Franz Konrad Macké		Mayor 1831–1834
	Stephan Metz		Mayor 1834–1836
	Johann Baptist Heinrich		Mayor 1837–1838
	Stephan Metz		Mayor 1839–1841
	Nikolaus Nack		1842–1860 mayor, from 1858 mayor
	Karl Schmitz		Mayor 1861–1864
	Franz Schott		Mayor 1865–1871
	Karl Racké		Mayor 1871–1872
	Carl Wallau		1872–1877 mayor, from 1877 mayor
	Alexis Dumont		Mayor 1877–1885, Mayor from 1881
	Georg Oechsner		Mayor 1885–1894, Mayor from 1887
	Heinrich Gassner		1894–1905 initially mayor, in 1894 appointed lord mayor a few weeks after taking office
	Karl Göttelmann		1905–1919 mayor, from 1911 mayor
	Karl Külb	NLP , DDP	Mayor 1919–1931
	Wilhelm Ehrhard	DDP	Mayor 1931–1933
	Philipp Wilhelm Jung	NSDAP	March to May 1933 acting Lord Mayor
	Robert Barth	NSDAP	Mayor 1933–1942
	Heinrich Ritter	NSDAP	Mayor 1942–1945
	City Administrator Wolf		March 18-22, 1945 Acting head of the city administration by order of Heinrich Ritter
	Hans-Georg Kuhn		Appointed mayor by a colonel in the American Army March 22-25, 1945
	Heinrich Schunk		Appointed mayor by a lieutenant in the American Army March 23-25, 1945
	Rudolph Walther	independent	1945 Lord Mayor
	Emil Kraus	independent	1945–1949 mayor
	Franz Stein	SPD	Mayor 1949–1965
	Jakob "Jockel" Fuchs	SPD	Mayor 1965–1987
	Herman-Hartmut Weyel	SPD	1987–1997 Lord Mayor
	Jens bag	SPD	1997-31. December 2011 Lord Mayor
	Günter Beck	Alliance 90 / The Greens	January 1 to April 18, 2012 provisional mayor. Mayor since February 2010 because of his role as permanent representative of the Lord Mayor elected by the City Council.
	Michael Ebling	SPD	Mayor since April 18, 2012

See also

• Mainz Town Hall

literature

• Bruno Funk, Wilhelm Jung : The Mainz Town Hall Mayor in the Town Hall 1800–1974 pp. 185–214; Published by: Mainz City Administration, Mainz publishing house and printing company Will & Rothe KG, January 1974

Individual evidence

1. ^ Wolfgang Balzer: Mainz. Personalities of the city's history. Volume 1: Honorary citizens of Mainz, princes of Mainz, military personalities, Mainz mayors . Verlag Kügler, Ingelheim 1985, ISBN 3-924124-01-9 , pages 325 and 334
2. ↑ Mainzer OB Beutel will be retiring in 2012 - new elections will probably take place in March. ( Memento from November 2, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) by Monika Nellessen in Rhein Main Presse, as of October 31, 2011
3. ↑ Letter of resignation from Mayor Jens Beutel in full ( memento from November 2, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) in Rhein Main Presse, as of October 31, 2011
4. ↑ Mayor of Mainz will retire on January 1, 2012 - personal statement by Mayor Jens Beutel ( Memento from July 14, 2014 in the Internet Archive ); Press release of the City of Mainz from October 31, 2011
5. ↑ ins geschunkelt Office - Reception Günter Beck's first appearance as Mainz interim OB ( Memento of 25 July 2013, Internet Archive ) by Kirsten Strasser, January 2, 2012 in Rhein Main Presse