Ernie Renzel
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Ernest H. Renzel (August 7, 1907 – September 15, 2007)[4][5] was an American politician who served as the mayor of San Jose, California, from 1945 until 1946.[6] He was known as the "Father of the San Jose International Airport" for his work in establishing a major airport in the city.[6]
Quick Facts Mayor of San Jose, California, Preceded by ...
Ernie Renzel | |
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Ernest Henry Renzel Jr[1][2][3] | |
Mayor of San Jose, California | |
In office 1945–1946 | |
Preceded by | Earl Campbell |
Succeeded by | Albert J. Ruffo |
Personal details | |
Born | (1907-08-07)August 7, 1907[4][5] |
Died | September 15, 2007(2007-09-15) (aged 100) San Jose, California |
Spouses | Edwina Ewing
(m. 1929; div. 1931)Emily Hillebrand (m. 1935) |
Alma mater | Stanford University |
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