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Years of Service Members Notes
2009-2011 Click to view larger image of 2009-2011 Council Knox H. White, Mayor
Amy Ryberg Doyle (D1)
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Jil Littlejohn (D3)
J. David Sudduth (D4)
Gaye Sprague (At-Large)
Susan Reynolds (At-Large)
2009-2009
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Knox H. White, Mayor
Amy Ryberg Doyle (D1)
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Jil Littlejohn (D3)
J. David Sudduth (D4)
C. Diane Smock (At-Large)
Susan Reynolds (At-Large)
2007-2009 Click to view larger image of 2007-2009 Council Knox H. White, Mayor
Amy Ryberg Doyle (D1)
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Chandra E. Dillard (D3)1
J. David Sudduth (D4)
C. Diane Smock (At-Large)
Susan Reynolds (At-Large)
1  Chandra Dillard resigned 11/10/2008 after elected as a State House Representative.
2005-2007
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Knox H. White, Mayor
Debra M. Sofield (D1)
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Chandra E. Dillard (D3)
J. David Sudduth (D4)
C. Diane Smock (At-Large)
Michelle R. Shain (At-Large)
 
2003-2005
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Knox H. White, Mayor
Debra M. Sofield (D1)
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Chandra E. Dillard (D3)
Garry W. Coulter (D4)
C. Diane Smock (At-Large)
Michelle R. Shain (At-Large)
2001-2003
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Knox H. White, Mayor
Debra M. Sofield (D1)
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Chandra E. Dillard (D3)
Garry W. Coulter (D4)
C. Diane Smock (At-Large)
Michelle R. Shain (At-Large)
1999-2001
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Knox H. White, Mayor
Debra M. Sofield (D1)
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Chandra E. Dillard (D3)
Garry W. Coulter (D4)
Fred F. Carpenter (At-Large)
Michelle R. Shain (At-Large)
1997-1999
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Knox H. White, Mayor
Dayton H. Walker (D1)
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Raymond D. Martin (D3)
Garry W. Coulter (D4)
Fred F. Carpenter (At-Large)
Elizabeth G. Gower (At-Large)
1995-1997
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Knox H. White, Mayor
Dayton H. Walker (D1)
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Raymond D. Martin (D3)
W. O. (Billy) Carpenter (D4)
Fred F. Carpenter (At-Large)
Elizabeth G. Gower (At-Large)
 
1993-1995
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William D. Workman, III, Mayor Dayton H. Walker (D1)
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Raymond D. Martin (D3)
W. O. (Billy) Carpenter (D4)
Catherine Christophillis (At-Large) 1
Elizabeth G. Gower (At-Large)
1 Catherine Christophillis resigned 5-11-95 after appointment as Assistant State Attorney General.
1991-1993
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William D. Workman, III, Mayor
Dayton H. Walker (D1)
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Raymond D. Martin (D3)
W. O. (Billy) Carpenter (D4)
Elizabeth G. Gower (At-Large)
Knox H. White (At-Large)
 
1990-1991
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William D. Workman, III, Mayor
Dayton H. Walker (D1)
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Ralph Anderson (D3) 1
James M. Miles (D4) 2
Eleanor Welling (At-Large)
Knox H. White (At-Large)
1 Ralph Anderson resigned 9-25-91 after elected as State House Representative.
2 James M. Miles resigned 1-8-91 after elected as Secretary of State.
1987-1989
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William D. Workman, III, Mayor
Dayton H. Walker (D1)
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Ralph Anderson (D3)
James W. Snyder, Jr. (D4)
Eleanor Welling (At-Large)
Knox H. White (At -Large)
1986-1987
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William D. Workman, III, Mayor
Dayton H. Walker (D1)
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Ralph Anderson (D3)
James W. Snyder, Jr. (D4)
Eleanor Welling (At-Large)
Knox H. White (At-Large)
 
1985-1986
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William D. Workman, III, Mayor
Terry E. Haskins (D1 ) 1
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Ralph Anderson (D3)
James W. Snyder, Jr. (D4)
Eleanor Welling (At-Large)
Knox H. White (At-Large)
1 Terry E. Haskins resigned 11-10-86 after elected as State House Representative.
1983-1984
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William D. Workman, III, Mayor
Terry E. Haskins (D1)
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Ralph Anderson (D3)
James W. Snyder, Jr. (D4)
David L. Thomas (At- Large)1
Knox H. White (At- Large)
1 David L. Thomas resigned 11-19-84 after elected as State Senator.
1982-1983
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Harry B. Luthi, Mayor 1
Vacant (D1)
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Joseph Mathis (D3) 1
James W. Snyder, Jr. (D4)
David L. Thomas (At-Large)
W.D. Workman, III (At-Large) 2

1 Joseph Mathis resigned 10-24-83 2 Mayor Pro Tem Harry B. Luthi sworn in as Mayor on 11-11-82.
1981-1982
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Jesse Helmes, Mayor 1
Harry B. Luthi (D1)
Lillian Brock Flemming (D2)
Joseph Mathis (D3)
James W. Snyder (D4)
David L. Thomas (At-Large)
W.D. Workman, III (At-Large)
1 Mayor Jesse L. Helms died 11-8-82.
1979-1981
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Jesse L. Helms, Mayor
Reverend Rayfield Medcalf (D2)
Harry B. Luthi (D1)
Patricia Haskell-Robinson (D4) Joseph Mathis (D3)
David L. Thomas (At-Large)
Clifford Gaddy, Jr. (At-Large)
1979-1979
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James H. Simkins, Mayor
Reverend Rayfield Medcalf (D2)
Thomas C. Gower, Jr. (S2)
Patricia Haskell-Robinson (D4)
Vacant (S4)
Harry B. Luthi (S6)
Clifford Gaddy, Jr. (At-Large)
1979-1979
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James H. Simkins, Mayor
Reverend Rayfield Medcalf (D2)
Thomas C. Gower, Jr. (S2)
Patricia Haskell-Robinson (D4)
Vacant (S4)
Harry B. Luthi (S6)
Jesse L. Helms (At-Large)
1 Mayor Pro Tem James H. Simkins was sworn in as Mayor on 2-6-79. 2 Jessie L. Helms resigned 5-14-79 as Council member to run for Mayor.
1977-1979
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Max M. Heller, Mayor 1
Reverend Rayfield Medcalf (D2)
Thomas C. Gower, Jr. (S2)
Patricia Haskell-Robinson (D4)
James H. Simkins (S4)
Harry B. Luthi (S6)
Jesse L. Helms (At-Large)
1 Max Heller resigned 1-30-79 to become Chairman of the State Development Board.
1975-1977
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Max M. Heller, Mayor
Patricia C. Haskell (S1)
Thomas C. Gower, Jr. (S2)
Vardry D. Ramseur, III (S3)
James H. Simkins (S4)
Jesse L. Helms (S5)
Harry B. Luthi (S6)
1973-1975
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Max M. Heller, Mayor
Patricia C. Haskell (S1)
Joe F. Jordan (S2)
Vardry D. Ramseur, III (S3)
James H. Simkins (S4)
Jesse L. Helms (S5)
Dr. Joseph R. Bryson, Jr. (S6)
1971-1973
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Max M. Heller, Mayor
James M. Shoemaker, Jr. (S1)
Joe F. Jordan (S2)
Vardry D. Ramseur, III (S3)
James H. Simkins (S4)
Wayne Wuestenberg (S5)
Dr. Joseph R. Bryson, Jr. (S6)
1969-1971
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R. Cooper White, Jr., Mayor
James H. Simkins (S1)
Joe F. Jordan (S2)
Dr. Reginald E. Gregory (S3)
Max M. Heller (S4)
Dr. Joseph R. Bryson, Jr. (S5)
Wayne Wuestenberg (S6)
1969-1969
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David G. Traxler, Sr., Mayor
J. Kenneth Cass (W1)
Joe F. Jordan (W2)
Dr. E. L. McPherson (W3) 1
R. Cooper White, Jr. (W4)
Gus Smith (W5)
T. Oregon Lawton (W6)
1 After the death of Dr. W. Thomas Brockman, Dr. E. L. McPherson was sworn in 6-24-69.
1967-1969
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David G. Traxler, Sr., Mayor
J. Kenneth Cass (W1)
Joe F. Jordan (W2)
Dr. W. T. Brockman (W3)1
R. Cooper White, Jr. (W4)
Gus Smith (W5)
T. Oregon Lawton (W6)
1 Dr. W. Thomas Brockman died on 12-16-68.
1965-1967
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David G. Traxler, Sr., Mayor
J. Kenneth Cass (W1)
John P. Mann (W2)
Dr. W. T. Brockman (W3)
R. Cooper White, Jr. (W4)
Gus Smith (W5)
T. Oregon Lawton (W6)
1963-1965
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David G. Traxler, Sr., Mayor
James H. Simkins (W1)
John P. Mann (W2)
Dr. W. T. Brockman (W3)
R. Cooper White, Jr. (W4)
Gus Smith (W5)
William I. Bouton (W6)
1961-1963
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David G. Traxler, Sr., Mayor
James H. Simkins (W1)
John P. Mann (W2)
Dr. W. T. Brockman (W3)
Dr. Thomas Parker (W4)
Gus Smith (W5)
Mrs. J. Alden Simpson (W6)
 
1959-1961
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J. Kenneth Cass, Mayor
Robert W. Hunter (W1)
Sam F. Floyd (W2)
Dr. W.T. Brockman (W3)
Dr. Thomas Parker (W4)
Gus Smith (W5)
Mrs. J. Alden Simpson (W6)1
1 Mrs. J. Alden Simpson - first female elected Alderman.
1957-1959
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J. Kenneth Cass, Mayor
Robert W. Hunter (W1)
Sam F. Floyd (W2)
W. Marion Sanders (W3)
Dr. Thomas Parker (W4)
Gus Smith (W5)
Dr. W. H. Powe, Sr. (W6)1
1 Dr. W. H. Powe, Sr. died May 25, 1959; seat remained vacant until General Election.
1955-1957
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J. Kenneth Cass, Mayor
Robert W. Hunter (W1)
Sam F. Floyd (W2)
Augustus W. Smith (W3)
James N. Threadgill (W4)
Gus Smith (W5)
Dr. W. H. Powe, Sr. (W6)
1953-1955
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J. Kenneth Cass, Mayor
Robert W. Hunter (W1)
Sam F. Floyd (W2)
Augustus W. Smith (W3)
Walter L. Miller, Jr. (W4)
T. R. Machen (W5)
Dr. W. H. Powe, Sr. (W6)
1951-1953
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J. Kenneth Cass, Mayor
John P. Batson (W1)
Sam F. Floyd (W2)
T. C. Gower, Jr. (W3)
Walter L. Miller, Jr. (W4)
C. W. Cason (W5)
William B. Price (W6)
1949-1951 1
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J. Kenneth Cass, Mayor
John P. Batson (W1)
Robert R. Bishop (W2)
J. Venoble Jester (W3)
T. C. Gower, Jr (W4)
J. Andy Thornton (W5)
John W. Norwood, Jr. (W6)
Walter L. Miller, Jr. (W7)
Robert W. Hunter (W8)
C. W. Cason (W9)
A. E. Baugh (W10)
1 During 1947-49, four areas were annexed to the City of Greenville: (W7) Augusta Road, (W8) West Greenville, (W9) Northgate Heights, and (W10) Overbrook-Eastover-Laurens Rd.-Super Hwy. Each area was given representation on City Council for the term 1949-51 resulting in 11 City Council members for that term.
1947-1949
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J. Kenneth Cass, Mayor
John P. Batson (W1)
Robert R. Bishop (W2)
J. Venoble Jester (W3)
David G. Traxler, Sr. (W4)
J. Andy Thornton (W5)
J. Dean Isbell (W6)
1945-1947
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C. Fred McCullough, Mayor
J. B. Hall (W1)
J. Kenneth Cass (W2)
James L. Love (W3)
R. R. Harris (W4)
T. R. Machen (W5)
J. Dean Isbell (W6)
1943-1945
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C. Fred McCullough, Mayor
J. B. Hall (W1)
J. Kenneth Cass (W2)
James L. Love (W3)
J. H. Huff (W4)
T. R. Machen (W5)
C. B. Martin (W6)

1941-1943
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C. Fred McCullough, Mayor
J. Venoble Jester (W1)
J. Kenneth Cass (W2)
J. Mason Alexander (W3)
W. T. Brockman (W4)
J. F. Welborn (W5)
J. Dean Isbell (W6)
1939-1941
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C. Fred McCullough, Mayor
R. Henry Ligon (W1)
J. Kenneth Cass (W2)
J. Mason Alexander (W3)
J. H. Huff (W4)
J. F. Welborn (W5)
J. Dean Isbell (W6)
1937-1939
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C. Fred McCullough, Mayor
R. Henry Ligon (W1)
J. Kenneth Cass (W2)
Kerr Wilson (W3)
James W. Thompson (W4)
J. F. Welborn (W5)
W.E. Rasor (W6) 1

1 W. E. Rasor resigned 7-25-39.
1935-1937 John McHardy Mauldin, Mayor
R. Henry Ligon (W1)
S. S. Newell (W2)
Kerr Wilson (W3)
Marshall B. Prevost (W4)
J. F. Welborn (W5)
John W. Norwood, Jr. 1
1 John W. Norwood, Jr., resigned effective 7-22-37.
1933-1935 John McHardy Mauldin, Mayor
W. E. Freeman (W1)
L. A. Mills (W2)
Kerr Wilson (W3)
J. H. Huff (W4)
Sage H. Anthony (W5) 1
C. Fred McCullough (W6)
1 After resignation of Gus Smith, Sage Anthony was elected 6-29-34 to fill unexpired term. (sworn-in 7-2-34)
1933-1935 John McHardy Mauldin, Mayor
W. E. Freeman (W1)
L. A. Mills (W2)
Kerr Wilson (W3)
J. H. Huff (W4)
Gus Smith (W5)
C. Fred McCullough (W6)

1931-1933 A. C. Mann, Mayor
W. E. Freeman (W1)
James M. Richardson (W2)
Kerr Wilson (W3)
J. H. Huff (W4)
John McHardy Mauldin (W5)
C. Fred McCullough (W6)
1929-1931 A. C. Mann, Mayor
W. E. Freeman (W1)
G. Walker Wright (W2)
Kerr Wilson (W3)
J. H. Huff (W4)
L. B. Clardy (W5)
C. Fred McCullough (W6)
1927-1929 Col. Alvin H. Dean, Mayor 1
A. C. Mann (W1)
H. C. Beattie (W2)
Kerr Wilson (W3)
J. H. Huff (W4)
L. B. Clardy (W5)
J. Wesley Key (W6) 2
1 Mayor Alvin H. Dean died 8-18-29; A.C. Mann served as Mayor Pro Tem until General Election 10-1-29.
2 After the resignation of L. A. Mills, J. Wesley Key took oath of office 8-21-28 to fill unexpired term.
1925-1927 Richard F. Watson, Mayor
A. C. Mann (W1)
Mills Hunter (W2)
Kerr Wilson (W3)
J. H. Huff (W4)
R.E. Holroyd (W5)
W. Lindsay Wilson (W6)
1923-1925 Richard F. Watson, Mayor
Sam R. Zimmerman (W1)
Mills Hunter (W2)
Kerr Wilson (W3)
J. H. Huff (W4)
R. E. Holroyd (W5)
W. Lindsay Wilson (W6)
1921-1923 H. C. Harvley, Mayor
G. F. Norris (W1)
Mills Hunter (W2)
J. B. League (W3)
W. C. Humphreys (W4)
John McHardy Mauldin (W5)
W. N. Dodd (W6)
1919-1921 H. C. Harvley, Mayor
W. H. Balentine (W1)
Mills Hunter (W2)
W. N. Dodd (W3)
M. V. Prevost (W4)
F. A. Lawton (W5)
George Brownlee (W6)

1917-1919 H. C. Harvley, Mayor
Jas. W. James (W1)
W. T. Henderson (W2)
B. W. Allen (W3)
J. C. McCall (W4)
Allen J. Graham (W5)
L. W. Faris (W6)
1915-1917 Charles S. Webb, Mayor
A. H. Wells (W1)
R. I. McDavid (W2)
H. C. Harvley (W3)
D. W. Ebaugh (W4)
J. B. Rasor (W5)
C. B. Martin (W6)
1914-1915 John B. Marshall, Mayor
R. M. Dacus (W1)
R. I. McDavid (W2)
L. H. Cary (W3) 1
D. W. Ebaugh (W4)
J. B. Rasor (W5)
C. B. Martin (W6)

1 After the election and resignation of W. T. Henderson, L. H. Cary was elected 12-8-14 to fill unexpired term.
1913-1914 John B. Marshall, Mayor
R. M. Dacus (W1)
R. I. McDavid (W2)
W. T. Henderson (W3)
D. W. Ebaugh (W4)
J. B. Rasor (W5)
C. B. Martin (W6)

1911-1913 Henry Briggs, Mayor
Charles S. Webb (W1)
W. C. Beacham (W2)
W. T. Henderson (W3)
R. I. Woodside (W4)
Charles F. Hard (W5)
L. A. Mills (W6)

1909-1911 John B. Marshall, Mayor Charles S. Webb (W1)
W. C. Beacham (W2)
W. B. Anthony (W3)
W. W. Miller (W4) 1
Charles F. Hard (W5)
L. A. Mills (W6)
1 After the resignation of W. C. Cleveland, W. W. Miller was elected to fill unexpired term.



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