Stephen P. Clark

Stephen P. Clark
30th and 36th Mayor of Miami
In office
November 11, 1993  June 4, 1996
Preceded by Xavier Suarez
Succeeded by Willy Gort
In office
August 31, 1967  November 25, 1970
Preceded by Robert King High
Succeeded by David T. Kennedy
2nd and 4th Mayor of Metropolitan Dade County
In office
1974–1993
Preceded by Jack Orr
Succeeded by position abolished
Alex Penelas (1996)
In office
November 25, 1970  October 17, 1972
Preceded by Chuck Hall
Succeeded by Jack Orr
Personal details
Born (1923-11-19)November 19, 1923
Died June 4, 1996(1996-06-04) (aged 72)
Political party Democratic

Stephen P. "Steve" Clark (November 19, 1923 – June 4, 1996) was mayor of Dade County (now Miami-Dade County), Florida from 1970 until 1972 and from 1974 until April 1993, when a federal judge abolished the post. He was also mayor of Miami from 1967 until 1970, and from 1993 until his death from stomach cancer in 1996.

The Stephen P. Clark Government Center, the county hall of Miami-Dade County, is named in his honor.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Robert King High
Mayor of the City of Miami
1967–1970
Succeeded by
David T. Kennedy
Preceded by
Xavier Suarez
Mayor of the City of Miami
1993–1996
Succeeded by
Willy Gort
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