Lydia J. Reid (born 1938 or 1939) is an American politician of the Democratic Party who served as the first female and longest-serving mayor of Mansfield, Ohio encompassing three four-year terms from 1993 to 2007.[1][2]
Lydia J. Reid | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Mansfield, Ohio | |
| In office 1993–2007 | |
| Succeeded by | Donald Culliver |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1938 or 1939 (age 85–86) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Mansfield, Ohio |
| Profession | Politician |
She retired due to term limits, after serving her last day in office on November 30, 2007;[2] her successor Donald Culliver, the city's first black mayor, assumed office on December 1, 2007.
Lydia Reid was married to Rodney Reid from 1979 until his death in July 2019.[3]
Notes
edit- ^ Hunnell, Carl (April 28, 2023). "Lydia Reid: Former Mansfield mayor still keeping an eye on local politics". Richland Source. Retrieved July 17, 2024.
- ^ a b "Tribute Dinner Held For Mayor Lydia Reid". WMFD TV. November 29, 2007. Archived from the original on February 8, 2012. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
- ^ "Rodnet "Rod" Reid". Mansfield News Journal. August 4, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2024.
References
edit- ^ Mansfield News Journal, November 30, 2007. Adieu, Lydia: Mansfield Mayor Reid given grand sendoff before leaving office today, editorial.
External links
edit- former mayor Reid at City of Mansfield website
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