Maurice Antonio Ferré was an American politician and businessman who served six terms as the Mayor of Miami. Ferré was the first Latino person to serve as mayor of Miami. He also served on the Dade Co
Portrait photograph, 2009
Ferré and other state reps being administered their oath of office by Chief Justice B. Campbell Thornal on April 4, 1967 (left to right: Gerald Lewis, Ferré, Ken Myers, Louis Wolfson II, Murray Dubbin, Carey Matthews)
Ferré (back row, fourth from right) poses with little league players at the 1974 dedication of Roberto Clemente Park. He is joined by other politicians, including Rep. Claude Pepper, Gov. Reubin Askew, and City Commissioner Rose Gordon
Ferré (second from right) with other dignitaries at the 1974 dedication of Roberto Clemente Park. From left to right: unidentified man, Rafael Hernández Colón (Gov. of Puerto Rico), Gov. Askew, Ferré, Rep. Pepper, and Mildred Pepper
José Javier Rodríguez is an American politician and attorney who served the assistant secretary of labor for employment and training under President Joe Biden from 2024 to 2025. A member of the Democr
Maurice Ferré
…heiress. Together they had four sons and two daughters. Ferré's granddaughter, Sonia Succar Rodriguez, married Democratic Florida state senator Jose Javier Rodriguez. One of Ferré's sons married Helen Aguirre Ferré, who served as Director of White House Media Affairs and advisor to the president during the First…
Jose Javier Rodriguez Senate Photo