LOCAL · TX · 1998-2004
Lee Brown
Mayor of Houston · Democrat · Texas
On the record
First Black Houston mayor
Background
Lee Brown occupied the Mayor of Houston of Houston office in Texas for 6 years (1998–2004). Earliest occupant of this seat in Officium's records; succeeded by Bill White. Note: First Black Houston mayor. Same-year political environment (1998): Governor George W. Bush; Attorney General Dan Morales; Secretary of State George W. Bush appointee chain (multiple).
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Others who held this office in Texas
- John Whitmire (2024-present)
- Sylvester Turner (2016-2024)
- Annise Parker (2010-2016)
- Bill White (2004-2010)
- Bob Lanier (1992-1998)
- Kathy Whitmire (1982-1992)
- Jim McConn (1978-1982)
- Fred Hofheinz (1974-1978)
- Louie Welch (1964-1974)
- Lewis Cutrer (1958-1964)
- Roy Hofheinz (1953-1956)
- Oscar Holcombe (1947-1953)