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Frank Rizzo
Francis Lazarro Rizzo Sr. is an American police officer and politician. He was a Philadelphia Police Commissioner from 1968 to 1971 and Mayor of Philadelphia from 1972 to 1980. He was a member of the Democratic Party until 1986, when he switched to the Republican Party. As mayor, Rizzo was a fierce opponent of separating schools in Philadelphia and preventing the construction of social housing in predominantly white neighborhoods. When running for a third term, Rizzo called on his supporters to "abstain". During his tenure as Police Commissioner and Mayor, the Philadelphia Police Department engaged in police models of brutality, intimidation, coercion, and contempt for constitutional rights, especially against with the Afro-American community. Models of police brutality were captured in William K's Pulitzer Prize-winning Philadelphia Inquirer series. Marimow and Jon Neuman.
BornFrancis Lazarro Rizzo, October 23, 1920, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJuly 16, 1991, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic, Republican
Children2, including Frank
Preceded byJames H. J. Tate
Succeeded byWilliam J. Green III

About Frank Rizzo

Politician Frank Rizzo was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States on October 23, 1920. He dies at the age of 70, on July 16, 1991.

From 1972 to 1980, Philly's police commissioner was also the city's mayor. His strangely synergistic connection with the Philadelphia press was well-known.

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Frank Rizzo before becoming famous

Frank Rizzo was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scales), and 1920 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.

Before becoming commissioner, he worked for the police department for over twenty-five years.

Achievement of Frank Rizzo

People believe that as a police officer and Mayor of Philadelphia, he had a strained relationship with the African-American community.

Frank Rizzo's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Frank L. Rizzo, Jr., his son, was a member of the Philadelphia City Council.

Frank Rizzo Collabed with

Despite being from the other party, he endorsed US President Richard Nixon for re-election and received increased funding for his state as a result.

Frank Rizzo Income & Net worth

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Frank Rizzo Height and Weight

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Latest information about Frank Rizzo updated on March 14 2023.