James W. Holley, III
Politician
1926 – 2012
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Who was James W. Holley, III?
James W. Holley, III was an American politician and dental surgeon. Holley served two terms as mayor of Portsmouth, Virginia. Both terms ended with his being recalled from office, making him the only known politician in American history to be twice recalled until Fullerton, California Councilman Don Bankhead was recalled in June 2012.
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- Born
- Nov 24, 1926
Portsmouth - Also known as
- James Holley, III
- Mayor James W. Holley, III
- Spouses
- Religion
- Christianity
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- West Virginia State University
- Howard University
- I. C. Norcom High School
- Lived in
- Portsmouth
- Died
- Oct 5, 2012
Portsmouth
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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