Richard Caliguiri

American politician and mayor

Richard Caliguiri - American politician and mayor
Born

October 20th, 1931
93 years ago

Died

1988
37 years ago — 57 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 54th Mayor of Pittsburgh from 1977 until 1988. Focused on urban renewal and economic development initiatives during administration. Oversaw significant improvements in infrastructure and public services, contributing to the revitalization of Pittsburgh. Advocated for civil rights and community engagement, emphasized the importance of addressing neighborhood concerns. His tenure was marked by efforts to enhance the quality of life for residents and promote the city as a viable destination for business and tourism.

Served as Mayor of Pittsburgh

Led urban renewal projects

Promoted economic development

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