Maurice Ferré
✓ Source-basedrisingAmerican politician and former Mayor of Miami (1935-2019)
Maurice Antonio Ferré was an American politician and businessman who served six terms as the Mayor of Miami (1973-1985). Ferré was the first Latino person to serve as mayor of Miami.
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Ferré and other state reps being administered their oath of office by Chief Justice B. Campbell Thornal on April 4, 1967 (left to right: Gerald Lewis, Ferré, Ken Myers, Louis Wolfson II, Murray Dubbin, Carey Matthews)
Ferré campaigning for the U.S. Senate at a July 2010 picnic hosted in Tallahassee by the Democratic Club of North FloridaPoliticians from United States 6
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Maurice Antonio Ferré was an American politician and businessman who served six terms as the Mayor of Miami (1973-1985). Ferré was the first Latino person to serve as mayor of Miami. He also served on the Dade County Board of Commissioners (1993-1997), Florida House of Representatives (1967-1968), and Miami City Commission (1967-1970). He unsuccessfully ran for mayor of Miami-Dade County in 1996 and 2004. In 2001, he unsuccessfully ran for city mayor again. He was a candidate for U.S. Senate in 2010, unsuccessfully seeking the Democratic nomination.
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