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Name Entered office Left office Party 4 William James Gault: August 12, 1890 April 12, 1892 5 Oscar A. Mitscher: April 23, 1892 April 9, 1894 Republican
Latting was also the first female mayor of any major U.S. city with more than 350,000 residents. [342] 1973. Lelia Foley was elected the mayor of Taft, Oklahoma. She was the first African American woman to be elected mayor in the United States. [343] 1992. M. Susan Savage, first woman elected mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma
Lelia Foley-Davis (born November 7, 1942), formerly known as Lelia Foley, is an American politician who served as mayor of Taft, Oklahoma. [1] Elected in 1973, she has been described as the first African-American woman elected mayor in the United States. [2] [3]
Below is a list of mayors of the City of Miami, Florida, United States. List of mayors. No. Image Mayor Term start Term end Party Ref. 1: John B. Reilly: 1896
Etched along the exteriors of Miami Gardens’ City Hall is the name Shirley Gibson, the woman largely responsible for creating the predominantly Black city — and who later became its first mayor.
Jacqueline Garcia-Roves, the current city council president, is poised to step in as interim mayor, making her the first female mayor in Hialeah’s nearly 100-year history.
First African-American female mayor: Lelia Foley, Taft, Oklahoma [3] First African-American female mayor of a major satellite city and first African American woman mayor in California: Doris A. Davis, Compton, California [41] First African American to be elected mayor of Grand Rapids, Michigan: Lyman Parks (see also: 1971)
A time capsule buried in 1992 was unveiled Wednesday during Women’s History Month by none other than the first woman to serve as Miami-Dade mayor.