Alabama Commissioners of Agriculture & Industries

For more information about the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries, see the Encyclopedia of Alabama.


Commissioner Term
Rick Pate 2019 -
John McMilan 2011 - 2019
Ron Sparks 2003 - 2011
Charles Bishop 1999 - 2003
Jack Thompson 1995 - 1999
A. W. Todd 1991 - 1995
Albert McDonald 1983 - 1991
McMillan Lane 1974 - 1983
M. D. "Pete" Gilmer 1972 - 1974
Richard Beard 1967 - 1972
R. C. "Red" Bamberg, Jr. 1959 - 1963
A. W. Todd 1955 - 1959, 1963 - 1967
Frank M. Stewart 1951 - 1955
Haygood Paterson 1939 - 1943
R. J. Goode 1935 - 1939
Seth Paddock Storrs 1929 - 1935
S. M. Dunwoody 1927 - 1929
J. M. Moore 1923 - 1927
Miles C. Allgood 1919 - 1923
James A. Wade 1915 - 1919
Reuben F. Kolb 1911 - 1915
Joseph A. Wilkinson 1907 - 1911
Robert R. Poole 1900 - 1907
Isaac F. Culver 1896 - 1900
Hector D. Lane 1891 - 1896
Reuben F. Kolb 1887 - 1891
Edward C. Betts 1883 - 1871