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Mayor Robert Clayton Henry

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Bill McIntire

Robert Clayton Henry was the mayor of Springfield, Ohio from 1966 to 1968 and was the first African American mayor of an American city.  In 1961 he was elected to Springfield’s commission until 1966, when he was appointed mayor. He … Continue reading →

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