Mayor of the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1995
Sharon Pratt
Mayor of the District of Columbia
In office January 2, 1991 – January 2, 1995
Preceded by
Marion Barry
Succeeded by
Marion Barry
Treasurer of the Democratic National Committee
In office February 1, 1985 – February 10, 1989
Preceded by
Paul Kirk
Succeeded by
Robert Farmer
Personal details
Born
Sharon Pratt
(1944-01-30) January 30, 1944 (age 80) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Spouse(s)
Arrington Dixon (1967–1982) James Kelly (1991–1999)
Children
2
Education
Howard University (BA, JD)
Website
prattconsulting.com
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Sharon Pratt (born January 30, 1944), formerly Sharon Pratt Dixon and Sharon Pratt Kelly, is an American attorney and politician who was the mayor of the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1995, the first mayor born in the District of Columbia since Richard Wallach who took office in 1861 and the first woman in that position.[4]
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^De Witt, Karen (March 22, 1994). "Capital Mayor Now Faces Voters Uneasy With Her". The New York Times.
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never elected a female mayor. However, the city's first female mayor, SharonPratt (1991–95), cut her teeth as Harris' campaign manager for her mayoral...
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after a member of his staff tried to prevent District of Columbia Mayor SharonPratt Kelly and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton from joining the President...
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