Wellington Webb

American politician

Wellington E. Webb (born February 17, 1941) is an American politician. He was in the Colorado House of Representatives and was the first African American mayor of Denver, Colorado, from 1991 to 2003.

Wellington Webb
42nd Mayor of Denver
In office
July 15, 1991 – July 21, 2003
Preceded byFederico Peña
Succeeded byJohn Hickenlooper
Denver City Auditor
In office
1987–1991
Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies
In office
1981–1987
GovernorRichard Lamm
Regional Director of the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
In office
1977–1981
PresidentJimmy Carter
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
In office
1973–1977
Personal details
Born (1941-02-17) February 17, 1941 (age 83)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)
(m. 1969)
Children4
ResidenceDenver, Colorado
Alma materColorado State College (B.A.)
(M.A.)

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