James R. Ford, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJames R. Ford
American mayor
Date of Birth: 01-Dec-1925
Place of Birth: Leon County, Florida, United States
Date of Death: 11-Oct-2017
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About James R. Ford
- James R.
- Ford (December 1, 1925 – October 11, 2017) was an American educator, politician, and businessman.
- In 1972, Ford became the first African-American mayor of Tallahassee, Florida, and the first black mayor of a U.S.
- state capital city.
- He later served for fourteen years as a city commissioner, being repeatedly re-elected.
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