Bud Clark
Portland, Oregon businessman and former mayor of Portland
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]
Bud Clark | |
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48th Mayor of Portland, Oregon | |
In office 1985–1992 | |
Preceded by | Frank Ivancie |
Succeeded by | Vera Katz |
Personal details | |
Born | Nampa, Idaho, U.S. | December 19, 1931
Died | February 1, 2022 Portland, Oregon, U.S. | (aged 90)
Profession | Restaurateur, politician |
Clark died on February 1, 2022 in Portland, Oregon from congestive heart failure, aged 90.[3]
References
change- ↑ 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