Lydia Reid Explained

Lydia J. Reid
Office:Mayor of Mansfield, Ohio
Term Start:1993
Term End:2007
Successor:Donald Culliver
Party:Democratic
Profession:Politician
Residence:Mansfield, Ohio

Lydia J. Reid (born 1938 or 1939) is an American politician of the Democratic Party who served as the first female and longest-serving mayor of Mansfield, Ohio encompassing three four-year terms from 1993 to 2007.[1]

She retired due to term limits, after serving her last day in office on November 30, 2007;[2] her successor Donald Culliver, the city's first black mayor, assumed office on December 1, 2007.

Lydia Reid was married to Rodney Reid from 1979 until his death in July 2019.[3]

References

  1. Mansfield News Journal, November 30, 2007. Adieu, Lydia: Mansfield Mayor Reid given grand sendoff before leaving office today, editorial.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Lydia Reid: Former Mansfield mayor still keeping an eye on local politics. Richland Source. Hunnell, Carl. April 28, 2023. July 17, 2024.
  2. Web site: Tribute Dinner Held For Mayor Lydia Reid . . November 29, 2007. January 13, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20120208114154/http://www.wmfd.com/newsboard/singlesearchsingle.asp?story=29894 . February 8, 2012. dead.
  3. News: Rodnet "Rod" Reid. Mansfield News Journal. August 4, 2019. July 17, 2024.