LOCAL · TX · 1947-1953
Oscar Holcombe
Mayor of Houston · Democrat · Texas
On the record
11-term Mayor 1921-1957 (non-consecutive)
Background
Oscar Holcombe served as Mayor of Houston of Houston of Texas from 1947–1953 (6 years). Earliest occupant of this seat in Officium's records; succeeded by Roy Hofheinz. Note: 11-term Mayor 1921-1957 (non-consecutive). Same-year political environment (1947): Governor Beauford H. Jester.
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Others who held this office in Texas
- John Whitmire (2024-present)
- Sylvester Turner (2016-2024)
- Annise Parker (2010-2016)
- Bill White (2004-2010)
- Lee Brown (1998-2004)
- Bob Lanier (1992-1998)
- Kathy Whitmire (1982-1992)
- Jim McConn (1978-1982)
- Fred Hofheinz (1974-1978)
- Louie Welch (1964-1974)
- Lewis Cutrer (1958-1964)
- Roy Hofheinz (1953-1956)