Frank C. Cooksey
| Frank C. Cooksey | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Austin, Texas | |
| In office 1985–1988 | |
| Preceded by | Ron Mullen |
| Succeeded by | Lee Cooke |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1933 (age 81–82) |
| Spouse(s) | Lynne Cooksey |
| Residence | Austin, Texas |
| Profession | attorney |
Franklin Cloud Cooksey (born 1933) is an American politician. He served as mayor of Austin, Texas from 1985 to 1988.[1] He is an attorney.[2] He is also an environmental activist, and is known for his progressive stance during his term as mayor.[3][4][5]
References
- ↑ http://www.austintexas.gov/department/history-mayors
- ↑ http://www.austinchronicle.com/news/1997-11-21/518951/
- ↑ http://www.austinchronicle.com/news/1998-12-11/520783/
- ↑ http://www.nytimes.com/1985/05/13/us/austin-election-signals-discontent-with-growth.html
- ↑ http://www.sherylforaustin.com/luci_baines_johnson_and_former_mayor_frank_cooksey_endorse_sheryl_cole_for_mayo