| 词条 | Mary Verner |
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| name = Mary Verner | image = mary_verner.jpg | office = 43rd Mayor of Spokane, Washington | term_start = 2007 | term_end = 2011 | predecessor = Dennis Hession | successor = David Condon | office2 = | term_start2 = | term_end2 = | predecessor2 = | successor2 = | constituency2 = | office3 = | term_start3 = | term_end3 = | predecessor3 = | successor3 = | party = Democrat | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1956|08|13}} | birth_place= Fitzgerald, Georgia | death_date = | death_place= | alma_mater = Davidson College (B.A.) Yale University (M.A.) Gonzaga University School of Law (J.D.) | spouse = | profession = Public Service | religion = | footnotes = }} Mary Verner (born August 13, 1956) is the former mayor of Spokane, Washington. EducationOriginally from Fitzgerald, Georgia, Verner received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology from Davidson College, earned her Master of Arts degree in environmental management from Yale University, and a law degree from Gonzaga University School of Law. She has served as Executive Director of the Upper Columbia United Tribes.[1] She was the third woman to become mayor of Spokane and the first woman since a Mayor-Council program was instituted in the place of a previous Council-Manager system. {{Citation needed|date=June 2009}} City serviceVerner served on the City Council for four years before becoming mayor. Originally appointed to the council, Verner was subsequently elected to the position from which she ran for Mayor against an incumbent, Dennis Hession. Verner won with 53% of the vote, becoming Spokane's 43rd mayor on November 27, 2007. She was the city's fifth mayor in eight years. {{Citation needed|date=June 2009}} References1. ^{{Cite web| title = President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts| work = The White House, Office of the Press Secretary| accessdate = 2013-03-30| date = 2011-09-06| url = http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2011/09/06/president-obama-announces-more-key-administration-posts-0}} External links
8 : 1956 births|Living people|Mayors of Spokane, Washington|Davidson College alumni|Gonzaga University alumni|Yale University alumni|Women mayors of places in Washington (state)|People from Fitzgerald, Georgia |
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