Oscar Goodman
American lawyer and politician (born 1939) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Oscar Goldman.
Oscar Baylin Goodman (born July 26, 1939) is an American attorney and politician. A Democrat-turned-independent, Goodman was the mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada from 1999 to 2011.[1] His wife, Carolyn Goodman, succeeded him as mayor in 2011.
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Oscar Goodman | |
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First Gentleman of Las Vegas | |
Assumed role July 6, 2011 | |
Mayor | Carolyn Goodman |
Preceded by | Carolyn Goodman (as First Lady) |
21st Mayor of Las Vegas | |
In office June 8, 1999 – July 6, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Jan Laverty Jones |
Succeeded by | Carolyn Goodman |
Personal details | |
Born | Oscar Baylin Goodman (1939-07-26) July 26, 1939 (age 84) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Independent (2009–present) |
Other political affiliations | Democratic (1989–2009) |
Spouse | |
Children | 4, including Ross |
Residence(s) | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
Education | Haverford College (BA) University of Pennsylvania (JD) |
Profession | Attorney, politician |
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