Michael R. White (politician)

For the U.S. Navy veteran imprisoned in Iran, see Michael R. White (U.S. veteran).
Michael R. White
White in 2009
55th Mayor of Cleveland
In office
January 1, 1990 – January 1, 2002
Preceded byGeorge Voinovich
Succeeded byJane L. Campbell
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the 21st district
In office
May 17, 1984 – December 31, 1989
Preceded byMorris Jackson
Succeeded byJeff Johnson
Personal details
Born (1951-08-13) August 13, 1951
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
PartyDemocratic
Alma materOhio State University

Michael White (born August 13, 1951) is an American politician of the Democratic Party and was the 55th and second longest-serving mayor of Cleveland, Ohio encompassing three four-year terms, from 1990 to 2002. He was Cleveland's second African American mayor as well as the city's second youngest mayor.

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