Bud Clark
John Elwood "Bud" Clark, Jr. (December 19, 1931 – February 1, 2022)[1] was an American politician and businessman. He served as Mayor of Portland, Oregon, from 1985 to 1992. A leftist populist with little political experience before his mayoral bid, he was one of Portland's most colorful political figures.[2]
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| 48th Mayor of Portland, Oregon | |
| In office 1985–1992 | |
| Preceded by | Frank Ivancie |
| Succeeded by | Vera Katz |
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| Born | December 19, 1931 Nampa, Idaho, U.S. |
| Died | February 1, 2022 (aged 90) Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Profession | Restaurateur, politician |
Clark died on February 1, 2022 in Portland, Oregon from congestive heart failure, aged 90.[3]
References
- Heinz, Spencer (December 29, 1983). "Owner of tavern first to enter mayoral race". The Oregonian.
- Redden, Jim (August 21, 2007). "Still mayor to many". Portland Tribune. Retrieved November 28, 2013.
- Former Portland Mayor Bud Clark Dies at 90
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