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Hazel Beard (née Fain; September 16, 1930 – December 26, 2022) was an American politician who was the first woman and the first Republican to have served as mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana, since the era of Reconstruction.
Mayor From To Party Notes Angus McNeill: 1836: 1839: None: President of Shreve Town Co. John Octavius Sewall: 1839: 1840: Whig: First Elected Mayor William Walton George, M.D.: 1840
Incumbents and new candidates qualified for some Nov. 5 mayoral, aldermen and chief of police races in Caddo and Bossier parishes. Here's who qualified for elections in Caddo and Bossier parishes.
Those who have served as mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana. Pages in category "Mayors of Shreveport, Louisiana" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
A portion of east Shreveport extends in to Bossier Parish because of the changing course of the Red River. The city of Shreveport has a mayor-council government. The City's elected officials are: the mayor, and members of the city council. Under the mayor-council government, the mayor serves as the executive officer of the city.
The 2014 Shreveport mayoral election resulted in the election of the Democrat Ollie Tyler as the first African-American female mayor of Shreveport. She defeated Victoria Provenza in the runoff election to succeed the term-limited incumbent Cedric Glover .
Whitehorn wins race by more than 4,000 votes, months after initial election was voided over one-vote victory SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) […] The post Henry Whitehorn elected first Black sheriff of ...
Apart from his career in national politics, De La Warr was Mayor of Bexhill-on-Sea between 1932 and 1934 and a Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for Sussex. In 1956 he was made a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire. [citation needed] The De La Warr Pavilion was built in 1935 in Bexhill-on-Sea and was named after Lord ...