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Samuel William Yorty
Samuel William Yorty is an American politician from Los Angeles, California. He was a member of the US House of Representatives and the California State Congress, but is best remembered for three tumultuous terms as the 37th mayor of Los Angeles from 1961 to 1973. "Thị. Colorful Chief Sam has received many nicknames from both admirers and detractors, such as Travelin 'Sam, Airplane Sam, Shoot-From-the-Lip Sam, Mayor Maverick, Mad Sam Yorty, Scrappy Sam, Suitcase Sam, Saigon Sam and Reform Republican.
BornOctober 1, 1909, Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.
DiedJune 5, 1998, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic (until 1980), Republican (from 1980)
ProfessionPolitician
Preceded byC. Norris Poulson
Succeeded byTom Bradley

About Samuel William Yorty

Politician Samuel William Yorty was born in Nebraska, United States on October 1, 1909. He dies at the age of 88, on June 6, 1998.

During the 1960s, a combative mayor of Los Angeles who seized credit for the city's expansion while denying responsibility for the Watts race riots of 1965. During the 1950s, he was a Reform Republican who also served in the United States House of Representatives.

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Samuel William Yorty before becoming famous

Samuel William Yorty was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1909 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He coordinated the construction of motorways and cultural facilities in Los Angeles.

Achievement of Samuel William Yorty

He accused critics of his government of having Communist connections, and he stood firm in his support for urban regeneration programs that state experts stated accomplished nothing to help poverty.

Samuel William Yorty's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

As the son of an Irish immigrant mother and a Dutch father, he grew up in a working-class area in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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Politician James Hahn also served as Mayor of Los Angeles, taking office shortly after the city's second round of racial riots.

Samuel William Yorty Income & Net worth

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