Stephen P. Clark
Stephen Peter Clark Jr. (November 19, 1923 – June 4, 1996) was an American politician who served as Mayor of Metropolitan Dade County (now Miami-Dade County), Florida from 1970 to 1972 and from 1974 to April 1993, when a federal judge abolished the post. He was also Mayor of Miami from 1967 to 1970 and from 1993 to his death from stomach cancer in 1996.
Stephen Clark | |
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| 30th and 36th Mayor of Miami | |
| In office November 11, 1993 – June 4, 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Xavier Suarez |
| Succeeded by | Willy Gort |
| In office August 31, 1967 – November 25, 1970 | |
| Preceded by | Robert King High |
| Succeeded by | David T. Kennedy |
| 2nd and 4th Mayor of Metropolitan Dade County | |
| In office 1974–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Jack Orr |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished Alex Penelas (1996; Miami-Dade County) |
| In office November 25, 1970 – October 17, 1972 | |
| Preceded by | Chuck Hall |
| Succeeded by | Jack Orr |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 19, 1923 Manhattan, Kansas, U.S. |
| Died | June 4, 1996 (aged 72) |
| Political party | Democratic |
The Stephen P. Clark Government Center, the county hall of Miami-Dade County, is named in his honor. He was the brother of Dick Clark.
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