Earle Cabell

American politician, Mayor of Dallas

Earle Cabell - American politician, Mayor of Dallas
Born

October 27th, 1906
118 years ago

Died

September 24th, 1975
49 years ago — 68 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Earle Cabell served as a prominent American banker and politician throughout his career. Elected as the Mayor of Dallas, he played a pivotal role in urban development and governance during the mid-20th century. His tenure was marked by efforts to modernize the city and enhance public infrastructure. In addition to his mayoral responsibilities, he was involved in various civic and community initiatives, contributing to the growth of Dallas as an urban center.

Served as Mayor of Dallas from 1961 to 1963

Played a significant role in urban development

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