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1957 Atlanta Board of Aldermen election

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The 1957 Atlanta Board of Aldermen election was held on May 8, 1957 for all seats on the Atlanta Board of Aldermen.[1] It was held concurrently with elections for mayor and school board.

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1957 Atlanta Board of Aldermen election

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Board President

1st Ward Position 1

  • James E. "Jim" Jackson (i)
  • Joe Salem

2nd Ward Position 1

  • Ed A. Gilliam (i)
  • Wendell Lindsey

3rd Ward Position 1

  • W. T. (Bill) Knight (i)

3rd Ward, Position 2

  • Jimmy Vickers (i)
  • Clarence Welch

4th Ward Position 1

  • Douglas Wood (i)

4th Ward Position 2

  • Charlie Leftwich (i)
  • Dean Callaway

5th Ward Position 1

  • John A. White (i)

5th Ward Position 2

  • G. Everett Millican (i)

6th Ward Position 1

  • T. Wayne Blanchard, lawyer (i)

6th Ward Position 2

  • William Sims Jr (i)

7th Ward Position 1

  • Jack Summers (i)
  • Lanier Randall
  • T. M. Alexander

7th Ward Position 2

  • Milton G. Farris (i)
  • Calhoun Long

8th Ward Position 1

  • Jesse Draper
  • Thomas Stubbs Jr

8th Ward Position 2

  • Goodwyn "Shag" Cates
  • R. M. "Bob" Clark
  • Sam Jones

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