LOCAL · FL · 1973-1985
Maurice Ferré
Mayor of Miami · Democrat · Florida
On the record
First Puerto Rico-born mayor of major U.S. city
Background
Maurice Ferré (Democrat) was Florida's Mayor of Miami of Miami 1973–1985 (12 years). Took office after David Kennedy; succeeded by Xavier Suarez. Note: First Puerto Rico-born mayor of major U.S. city. Same-year political environment (1973): Governor Reubin Askew.
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Others who held this office in Florida
- Stephen P. Clark (1993-1996)
- Xavier Suarez (1985-1993)
- David Kennedy (1970-1973)
- Stephen P. Clark (1967-1970)
- Robert King High (1957-1967)