Bill LaFortune | |
|---|---|
| 37th Mayor of Tulsa | |
| In office April 1, 2002 – April 10, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Susan Savage |
| Succeeded by | Kathy Taylor |
| District Attorney for Tulsa County | |
| In office December 1995 – May 1998 | |
| Preceded by | David L. Moss[a] |
| Succeeded by | Chuck Richardson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William LaFortune August 23, 1957 Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Relatives | G.T. Bynum (nephew) Robert J. LaFortune (uncle) |
| Alma mater | University of California, Santa Barbara University of Tulsa College of Law |
William LaFortune (born August 23, 1957) is an American politician who served as the 37th Mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma from 2002 to 2006 and is currently a district judge in Tulsa County.[1]
LaFortune's grandfather, Joseph Aloysius LaFortune, was an oil executive and a noted philanthropist in Tulsa. His uncle, Robert J. LaFortune, was mayor of Tulsa from 1970 to 1978.[2][3] He attended Cascia Hall Preparatory School, the University of California, Santa Barbara, and the University of Tulsa College of Law.[3]
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- ^ "Bill LaFortune wins Tulsa County district judgeship; nine other judges get new terms." Tulsa World. April 12, 2014. Accessed December 5, 2016.
- ^ Kent A. Schell, Robert James LaFortune profile at the Oklahoma Historical Society Archived March 9, 2009, at the Wayback Machine Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture Archived April 16, 2009, at the Wayback Machine; retrieved February 5, 2009.
- ^ a b "Boardmember in the Spotlight," Oklahoma Cities and Towns (June 2005), pp. 5-6.[dead link]
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