Fred Hofheinz
American politician (born 1938) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James Fred Hofheinz (born March 15, 1938) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 55th mayor of Houston, Texas, from 1974 to 1978.
Quick Facts 55th Mayor of Houston, Preceded by ...
Fred Hofheinz | |
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55th Mayor of Houston | |
In office January 2, 1974[1] ā January 2, 1978 | |
Preceded by | Louie Welch |
Succeeded by | Jim McConn |
Personal details | |
Born | (1938-03-15) March 15, 1938 (age 86) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Linda Hickerson |
Children | 2 |
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Relatives | Roy Hofheinz Jr. (brother) |
Residence | Houston, Texas |
Alma mater | University of Texas (BA, MA, PhD) University of Houston (JD) |
Profession | Attorney |
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Hofheinz's father, Roy, was mayor of the city in the 1950s.