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Michael Nutter
Mayor of Philadelphia from 2008 to 2016 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Michael Anthony Nutter (born June 29, 1957) is an American politician who served as the 98th Mayor of Philadelphia from 2008 to 2016. A member of the Democratic Party, he is also a former member of the Philadelphia City Council from the 4th district and had served as the 52nd Ward Democratic Leader until 1990.[1] Nutter also served as the President of the United States Conference of Mayors from 2012 to 2013, and is a former member of the Homeland Security Advisory Council.[2]
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Quick Facts 98th Mayor of Philadelphia, Preceded by ...
Michael Nutter | |
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98th Mayor of Philadelphia | |
In office January 7, 2008 – January 4, 2016 | |
Preceded by | John F. Street |
Succeeded by | Jim Kenney |
70th President of the United States Conference of Mayors | |
In office 2012–2013 | |
Preceded by | Antonio Villaraigosa |
Succeeded by | Scott Smith |
Member of the Philadelphia City Council from the 4th district | |
In office January 7, 1992 – July 7, 2006 | |
Preceded by | Ann Land |
Succeeded by | Carol Campbell |
Personal details | |
Born | Michael Anthony Nutter (1957-06-29) June 29, 1957 (age 67) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Lisa Nutter (1991–present) |
Education | University of Pennsylvania (BS) |
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Currently, he is the David N. Dinkins Professor of Professional Practice in Urban and Public Affairs at the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University.[3]