George Victor Voinovich was an American politician who served as a United States senator from Ohio from 1999 to 2011. He previously served as the 65th governor of Ohio from 1991 to 1998 and as the 54th mayor of Cleveland from 1980 to 1989, the last Republican to serve in that office.
Official portrait, 2006
Voinovich introducing George W. Bush at an Ohio campaign rally, 2004
An earlier photo of Voinovich
Voinovich Bicentennial Park in Cleveland's North Coast Harbor district (shown during a 2009 concert)
The mayor of Cleveland is the head of the executive branch of government of the City of Cleveland, Ohio. As the chief executive in Cleveland's mayor–council system, the mayor oversees all city services and is "responsible for enforcing the city charter, city ordinances, and the laws of the State of Ohio." The mayor's office is located at Cleveland City Hall at 601 Lakeside Avenue in Downtown Cleveland. Since 1836, the city has had a total of 54 mayors, including the city's current mayor, Justin Bibb, encompassing 58 mayoral administrations, as four mayors have served in non-consecutive terms.
Mayor of Cleveland
Alfred Kelley was elected the first village president of Cleveland (then known as "Cleaveland") in June 1815
Image: John W Allen
Image: Nelson Hayward