96-Year-Old Mayor May Be Oldest in U.S.
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OCEAN BREEZE PARK, Fla. - In a community where everyone is over 55, it's fitting that Mayor Dorothy Geeben's age has made her a celebrity of sorts. At 96, Geeben may be the nation's oldest mayor.
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A 107-year-old Hong Kong villager, who still enjoys an occasional smoke, has attributed his longevity in part to decades of sexual abstinence, a newspaper said on Sunday.
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If he serves his full term, Mayor Richard M. Daley will surpass by a year the 21 years his father, Richard J. Daley, spent in office.
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New York mayor's move sparks speculation he intends to run for president.
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There were times when Fred Hale Sr.&#39;s loved ones wondered if he might just live forever. Nothing seemed to stop Hale, the oldest man in the world.
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This conservative metropolis could become the nation's largest city to elect an openly gay mayor if a longtime city council member wins a runoff election later this month.
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In a community where everyone is over 55, it's fitting that Mayor Dorothy Geeben's age has made her a celebrity of sorts. At 96, Geeben may be the nation's oldest mayor. She's so well- liked in her the retirement community of nearly 1,000 that no one is opposing her re-election this week, and her next two-year term will last through the end of 2006, or nine months past her 98th birthday.
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Another New York mayor with potential presidential aspirations may be moving in on Rudy Giuliani's territory at ground zero, where he long ago staked his claim as the one who helped a city mend after the Sept. 11 attacks.
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The world's oldest man celebrated his 115th birthday Monday, offering advice on healthy living at a party where he was serenaded by a well-known Puerto Rican singer.
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He's 74 years old now and he's got more stories than just about anybody. There was the time he struck out Ted Williams in the All-Star Game. Then there was the time he had to separate Tom Heinsohn from Wilt Chamberlain during a heated exchange in an NBA game.
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The former mayorâs association with New York may be a hurdle to becoming the Republican presidential nominee.
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Mayor Bob O'Connor, who learned he had a rare form of brain cancer only seven months into his term, died Friday night, his spokesman said. He was 61.
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A judge has asked former Detroit Mayor Dennis Archer to serve as a guardian to 91-year-old Rosa Parks, amid questions over whether those representing the civil rights pioneer are doing an adequate job.
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By JEFF WILSON LOS ANGELES - George Johnson, considered California's oldest living person at 112 and the state's last surviving World War I veteran, had experts shaking their heads over his junk food diet. &quot;He had terrible bad habits.
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(Dewitt -WABC, November 20, 2004 ) - A man documented as the world&#39;s oldest man has passed away, 12 days shy of his 114th birthday.
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Mayor Richard Daley's 29-year-old son has enlisted in the Army and will soon report for duty in the airborne infantry.
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Mayor Richard M. Daley won a sixth term Tuesday, overcoming a City Hall corruption scandal and putting himself on course to eclipse his legendary father's record as the city's longest-serving mayor