Arthur R. Outlaw

Arthur R. Outlaw
105th Mayor of Mobile
In office 1985–1989
Preceded by	Lambert C. Mims
Succeeded by	Mike Dow
92nd Mayor of Mobile
In office 1967–1968
Preceded by	Joseph N. Langan
Succeeded by	Lambert C. Mims
Public Safety Commissioner of Mobile
In office 1965–1969
Preceded by	George E. McNally
Succeeded by	Robert B. Doyle
Finance Commissioner of Mobile
In office 1985
Preceded by	Gary A. Greenough
Succeeded by	office abolished
Personal details
Born	September 8, 1926 Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Died	November 5, 2000 (aged 74) Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Political party	Republican[1]
Religion	Roman Catholic

Arthur Robert Outlaw (September 8, 1926 – November 5, 2000) was a Mobile area community leader and politician who served twice as Mayor of Mobile.^[2] His first term as Mayor of Mobile was when the title was co-extensive with the presidency of the City Commission. His second term was as the first directly elected Mayor of the city since it had switched to City Commission in 1911. He was defeated for re-election in 1989 by Mike Dow.^[3] He died in 2000.^[4]

References

1. Municipal elections in Alabama are formally non-partisan. While Outlaw was a member of the Republican Party, he was not formally elected on the mayoral ballot as a Republican
2. Inc. Marquis Who's Who (1989). Who's who in Finance and Industry. Marquis Who's Who. ISBN 9780837903262. Retrieved April 21, 2015.
3. "HISTORY OF MOBILE'S MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT, 1814–1999" (PDF). cityofmobile.org. Retrieved May 27, 2009.
4. "McGill-Toolen Catholic High School of Mobile, Alabama". web.archive.org. Retrieved April 21, 2015.