Bob Walkup
American politician
Robert E. Walkup (November 14, 1936 – March 12, 2021) was an American Republican politician. He was the 40th Mayor of Tucson from 1999 to 2011.
Bob Walkup | |
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40th Mayor of Tucson | |
In office December 6, 1999 – December 5, 2011 | |
Preceded by | George Miller |
Succeeded by | Jonathan Rothschild |
Personal details | |
Born | Ames, Iowa, U.S. | November 14, 1936
Died | March 12, 2021 Tucson, Arizona, U.S. | (aged 84)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Beth Walkup |
Children | Holly Walkup Carter Johnathan Walkup Julia Walkup Middleton |
Residence | Tucson, Arizona |
Alma mater | Iowa State University |
Profession | Industrial engineer |
Walkup died on March 12, 2021, at his home in Tucson from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, aged 84.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Former Tucson Mayor Robert 'Bob' Walkup dies at 84". Associated Press. March 13, 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2021.