The 1965 Atlanta Board of Aldermen election was held on September 8, 1965, with a runoff for some seats held on September16, 1965. Sam Massell won re-election as Vice Mayor and board president against five other candidates. Q. V. Williamson became the first Black member of the board since Reconstruction.
Board President/Vice Mayor
1st Ward Position 1
1st Ward Position 2
2nd Ward Position ?
3rd Ward Position 2
4th Ward Position 1
- Douglas Wood
- Jack L. Wilkerson
- Dozier Smith
4th Ward Position 2
- William S. "Bill" Stephens
5th Ward Position ?
6th Ward Position 1
- Jack Sells
- Alfred Friedman
6th Ward Position 2
- Cecil Turner
- Larry Lewis
- Beverly H. Nash
7th Ward Position 1
8th Ward
- Ian F. Stalker
- Rodney Mims Cook
- Buddy Fowlkes
- E. Earl Patton Jr
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