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Encyclopedia > List of Mayors of Houston, Texas

This is a list of people who have served as mayor of the city of Houston, Texas. City nickname: Space City Location in the state of Texas Founded   â€” Incorporated 1836 1837 Counties Harris County Fort Bend County Montgomery County Mayor Bill White Area   â€” Land   â€” Water 601. ...

Term Mayor
2004 - pres. Bill White
1998 - 2004 Lee Brown
1992 - 1998 Bob Lanier
1982 - 1991 Kathy Whitmire
1978 - 1981 Jim McConn (died in 1997)
1974 - 1977 Fred Hofheinz
1964 - 1973 Louie Welch
1958 - 1963 Lewis Cutrer
1956 - 1957 Oscar F. Holcombe
1953 - 1955 Roy Hofheinz
1947 - 1952 Oscar F. Holcombe
1943 - 1946 Otis Massey
1941 - 1942 Neal Pickett
1939 - 1941 Oscar F. Holcombe
1937 - 1938 R. H. Fonville
1933 - 1936 Oscar F. Holcombe
1929 - 1933 Walter E. Monteith
1921 - 1929 Oscar F. Holcombe
1918 - 1921 A. Earl Amerman
1917 - 1918 Joseph Chappel Hutcheson, Jr
1917 J. J. Pastoriza
1913 - 1917 Ben Campbell
1905 - 1913 H. Baldwin Rice
1904 - 1905 Andrew L. Jackson
1902 - 1904 O. T. Holt
1901 - 1902 John D. Woolford
1898 - 1901 Samuel H. Brashear
1896 - 1898 T. Baldwin Rice
1892 - 1896 John T. Browne
1890 - 1892 Henry Scherffius
1886 - 1890 Daniel C. Smith
1880 - 1886 William R. Baker
1879 - 1880 Andrew J. Burke
1877 - 1878 T. D. Wilson
1875 - 1876 I. C. Lord
1874 James T. D. Wilson
1870 - 1873 Thomas H. Scanlan
1868 - 1870 Joseph R. Morris
1867 - 1868 Alexander McGowan
1866 Horace D. Taylor
1863 - 1865 William Anders
1862 Thomas W. House
1861 William J. Hutchins
1860 Thomas W. Whitmarsh
1859 William King
1858 Alexander McGowan
1856 - 1857 Cornelius Ennis
1855 - 1856 James H. Stevens
1853 - 1854 Nathan Fuller
1849 - 1852 Francis W. Moore, Jr.
1847 - 1848 B. P. Buckner
1846 James Bailey
1845 W. W. Swain
1844 Horace Baldwin
1843 Francis W. Moore, Jr.
1841 - 1842 Colonel J.D. Andrews
1840 Charles Bigelow
1839 George W. Lively
1838 - 1839 Francis W. Moore, Jr.
1837 James S. Holman

Bill White Bill White (born July 15, 1953) is the current mayor of the city of Houston, Texas (January 2, 2004 - present). ... 2004(MMIV) is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Dr. Lee P. Brown (born October 4, 1937) had a successful career in law enforcement for almost four decades before being elected as the first African-American mayor of Houston, Texas on December 6, 1997. ... 1992 was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Bob Lanier (born September 3, 1943) is a businessman in the construction industry (Landar Company) who became mayor of the city of Houston, Texas from 1992 to 1998. ... 1982 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Kathryn J. Kathy Whitmire (born 29th October 1946) was Mayor of the city of Houston, Texas from 1982 to 1991. ... 1978 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... 1977 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1977 calendar). ... Fred Hofheinz, (born 1938) an attorney in the law firm of Williams, Birnberg & Andersen was once Mayor of the city of Houston, Texas from 1974 to 1977. ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1956 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1955 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Roy Mark Hofheinz (April 10, 1912–November 22, 1982), popularly known as Judge Hofheinz was mayor of the city of Houston, Texas from 1953 to 1955. ... 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1952 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1943 is a common year starting on Friday. ... 1946 was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... This article is about the year. ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1941 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1937 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1938 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1936 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1933 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1921 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... 1917 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. ... Office: U.S. Senator, Colorado Political party: Republican Term of office: {{{term}}} Preceded by: Tim Wirth Succeeded by: Ken Salazar Date of birth: April 13, 1933 Place of birth: Auburn, California Marriage: Linda Price Ben Nighthorse Campbell (born April 13, 1933) is an American politician. ... Link title1913 is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... 1905 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1904 is a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1902 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1901 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1898 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1896 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... John Thomas Browne, born in Ballylanders, County Limerick, Ireland, March 23, 1845. ... 1892 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1890 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1886 is a common year starting on Friday (click on link to calendar) // Events January 18 - Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England. ... BAKER, WILLIAM ROBINSON (1820-1890). ... 1879 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1880 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1877 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1878 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1875 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1876 is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1874 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1873 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1870 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1867 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1868 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1866 is a common year starting on Monday. ... 1863 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1865 is a common year starting on Sunday. ... 1862 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... 1859 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... 1858 is a common year starting on Friday. ... 1857 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1855 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1856 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1853 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1854 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1849 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1852 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1848 is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1846 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... See article for: James Anthony Bailey of Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus James Bailey was Mayor of the city of Houston, Texas in 1846. ... 1845 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1844 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1843 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1841 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1842 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1840 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... co-creator of Lucida font family. ... 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1839 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Francis Moore (1808–1864) became the second mayor of Houston, Texas in 1838. ... 1837 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... James Sanders Holman (1804–1867) became the first mayor of Houston, Texas in 1837. ...

External link

  • Mayor of Houston Bio
  • Rulers - Houston

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BIGpedia - Houston, Texas - Encyclopedia and Dictionary Online (6832 words)
Uptown Houston is primarily anchored by the Houston Galleria.
Houston's size and lack of zoning have contributed to decentralization, or urban sprawl, which, combined with the humidity and hot summers, has made the automobile the favored means of transportation.
Houston is the county seat of Harris County.
Article about "Houston, Texas" in the English Wikipedia on 24-Apr-2004 (4313 words)
Houston ranked as the most polluted city in the United States one year and is a perennial contender for that dubious prize with Los Angeles.
Because Houston and Dallas are both the major economic centers of the state, the two cities enjoy a friendly rivalry which causes many of the assets of one city to be compared to the assets of the other city.
Houston is the county seat of Harris County, and a far western portion of it extends into Fort Bend County.
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