Jan Drago Records 1984-2009 1994-2009

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Jan Drago Records 1984-2009 1994-2009

Records from Jan Drago's tenure as a member of the Seattle City Council.

47.4 cubic feet; 121 boxes

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SNAC Resource ID: 6377814

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Drago, Jan

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Jan Drago served on City Council from 1994 through 2009. In 1996, she became the first Councilmember since Liem Tuai (1972) to serve as Council President during her first full term in office. She served in this role for four years, in two non-consecutive terms. She chaired committees focused on finance and budget, business and labor, and transportation. Drago was educated at Douglass College, Rutgers University, where she studied psychology. Prior to joining City Council, she was a teacher (1973...

Seattle Monorail Project

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Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Wash.)

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Seattle (Wash.). City Council

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Original city charter established a seven member Common Council; 1890 new city charter created a bi-cameral legislative branch with a nine member Board of Aldermen and 16 member House of Delegates; 1896 charter returned to a single body of 13 members, elected from 11 wards and two at-large; number of council members grew to 18 in 1907; charter amendment in 1910 reduced the number to nine, all elected at large. From the description of Minutes, 1881-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id:...