James R. Ford
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 100 |
| Date of birth | December 1,1925 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Leon County |
| Florida | |
| United States | |
| Education | Florida A&M University |
| Party | Democratic Party |
| Previous position | Mayor of Tallahassee |
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| ID | 3481525 |
James R. Ford Life story
James R. Ford was an American educator, politician, and businessman. In 1972, Ford became the first African-American mayor of Tallahassee, Florida, and the first black mayor of a U.S. state capital city. He later served for fourteen years as a city commissioner, being repeatedly re-elected.