Francis G. Slay

American politician and Mayor of St. Louis

Francis G. Slay - American politician and Mayor of St. Louis
Born

March 18th, 1955
70 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Held the position of Mayor of St. Louis from 2001 to 2017. Slay focused on economic development and neighborhood revitalization during his tenure. Oversaw various initiatives aimed at improving urban infrastructure and public safety. Worked on fostering relationships with local businesses and community organizations to enhance the city's growth and livability.

Served as Mayor of St. Louis for 16 years

Implemented urban revitalization projects

Promoted economic development initiatives

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