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Name: Maynard Holbrook Jackson, Jr.
Birth Date: March 23, 1938
Death Date: June 23, 2003
Place of Birth: Dallas, Texas, United States
Place of Death: Arlington, Virginia, United States
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: African American
Gender: Male
Occupations: mayor, attorney

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Biography of Maynard Holbrook Jackson, Jr.
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A lawyer by training, Maynard Holbrook Jackson, Jr. (1938-2003), was the first African American to be elected mayor of Atlanta, Georgia (1973-1981 and 1989-1993), and the first to serve as chief executive of any major Southern city. Born in Dallas,...


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Maynard Holbrook Jackson, Jr. (March 23, 1938 – June 23, 2003) was an American politician, a member of the Democratic Party, and the first African American mayor of Atlanta, Georgia. He served three terms, two consecutive terms from 1974 until 1982...


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Philadelphia Tribune, The
Maynard Jackson - 'A man in full'
06/27/2003: 840 words, approx. 3 pages
Lee, Rotan E. Philadelphia Tribune, The 06-27-2003 It's been about a year since my impromptu breakfast with Tom Wolfe. I knew him immediately by his signature elegance [white suit, shoes, and hat. ] He'd come to Philadelphia to watch his teenage son play...
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Chicago Defender
Maynard Jackson's wife carries on legacy
08/05/2003: 542 words, approx. 2 pages
Saying her goal is to "grow" more Maynard Jacksons in leadership, Valerie Richardson Jackson, the widow of the late Atlanta mayor, Monday brought about 20 students from her husband's youth program to visit City Hall. She spoke to them as they sat in the...
 


 

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