List of presidents of the Georgia State Senate

This office existed until 1945, when the office of Lieutenant Governor of Georgia assumed the responsibilities of the Georgia State Senate's presidency.

List of presidents

President Party Start of service End of service
Stephen Heard 1780 1780
Benjamin Taliaferro 1792 1796
David Emanuel 1797 1801
William Barnett 1801 1803
Henry Mitchell 1803 1808
Matthew Talbot 1818 1823
Thomas Stocks 1823 1825
Allen B. Powell 1825 1826
Thomas Stocks 1826 1829
John E. Ward Democratic 1857 1858
T. L. Guerry Democratic 1858 1861
John Billups Democratic 1861 1863
Ambrose R. Wright Democratic 1863 1865
William Gibson Democratic 1865 1865
Benjamin F. Conley Republican 1868 1871
Leander Trammell Democratic 1871 1878
Rufus Lester Democratic 1878 1880
James Boynton Democratic 1880 1883
H.H. Carlton Democratic 1884 1886
John S. Davidson Democratic 1886 1888
Fleming DuBignon Democratic 1888 1890
Robert G. Mitchell Democratic 1890 1892
Alexander S. Clay Democratic 1892 1894
William H. Venable Democratic 1894 1896
Robert L. Berner Democratic 1896 1898
William A. Dodson Democratic 1898 1900
Clark Howell Democratic 1900 1905
William Stanley West Democratic 1905 1906
John W. Akin Democratic 1907 1908
J.J. Flyntt Democratic 1908 1909
John M. Slaton Democratic 1909 1913
J. Randolph Anderson Democratic 1913 1915
G. Ogden Persons Democratic 1915 1917
Samuel L. Olive Democratic 1917 1921
Herbert Clay Democratic 1921 1923
George H. Carswell Democratic 1923 1925
J. Howard Ennis Democratic 1925 1927
E. B. Dykes Democratic 1927 1929
W. Cecil Neill Democratic 1929 1932
Hamilton McWhorter Democratic 1933 1935
Charles D. Redwine[1] Democratic 1935 1937
John B. Spivey Democratic 1937 1941
Charles D. Redwine Democratic 1941 1943
Frank C. Gross Democratic 1943 1945

Presidents pro tempore

President Party Start of service End of service
Rufus E. Lester 1875 1877
Evan Howell 1877 1879
John S. Davidson 1885 1887
C. R. Pringle 1887 1889
Robert Whitfield 1889 1891
Joseph M. Terrell 1891 1893
C. W. Smith 1893 1894
C. H. Brand 1894 1894
C. G. Gray 1896 1896
Charlton E. Battle 1897 1899
J. R. Terrell 1899 1901
P. J. Sullivan 1902 1902
A. O. Blalock 1911 1911
E. L. Smith 1913 1913
Ron. E. P. Dobbs 1915 1917
David Peacock 1917 1918
E. V. Heath 1918 1919
J. H. Ennis 1919 1921
L. C. Brown 1921 1923
James L. Gillis Sr. 1923 1925
J. A. Dixon 1925 1927
Eurith D. Rivers 1927 1929
E. M. Williams 1929 1931
Guy Jackson 1931 1933
Hugh A. Carithers 1933 1935
Preston Rawlins 1935 1937
J. H. Terrell 1937 1939
H. Dixon Smith 1939 1941
H. B. Edwards 1941 1943
David S. Atkinson 1943 1945
Spence M. Grayson 1945 1947
William T. Dean 1947 1949
Spence M. Grayson 1949 1953
J. Douglas Carlisle 1953 1955
G. Everett Millican 1955 1957
Dixon Oxford 1957 1959
Robert H. Jordan 1959 1959
Carl Sanders 1959 1963
Harry C. Jackson 1963 1967
Julian Webb 1967 1969
Hugh Gillis 1969 1975
Al Holloway 1975 1983
Joseph E. Kennedy 1983 1991
Wayne J. Garner 1991 1993
Walter S. Ray 1993 1997
Sonny Perdue 1997 1999
Terrell Starr 1999 2003
Eric Johnson 2003 2009
Tommie Williams 2009 2013
David Shafer 2013 2018
Butch Miller 2018 2023
John F. Kennedy 2023 present

See also

References

  1. ^ "Charles D. Redwine Dies; Lived Politics 50 years". The Atlanta Constitution. March 9, 1955. p. 8.
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