Lila Cockrell. [1900]-

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Lila Cockrell. [1900]-

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38837445

1 vertical file folder ; 30 cm.

Texas Woman's University Library, Mary Evelyn Blagg-Huey Library

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Texas Woman's University Library, Mary Evelyn Blagg-Huey Library

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Cockrell, Lila, 1922-2019

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Lila May Banks Cockrell (January 19, 1922 – August 29, 2019) was an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, she was the first woman elected Mayor of San Antonio, Texas, serving from 1975 to 1981 and from 1989 to 1991. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, she graduated from Southern Methodist University. During World War II, she served in the WAVES branch of the United States Navy. She served as President of the Dallas and San Antonio chapters of the League of Women Voters during the 1950...