Lee Patrick Brown is an American politician, criminologist and businessman; in 1997 he was the first African-American to be elected mayor of Houston, Texas. He was re-elected twice to serve the maximum of three terms from 1998 to 2004. Wikipedia
Born: 1937 (age 86 years), Wewoka, OK
Education: University of California, Berkeley, SJSU, and California State University, Fresno
Previous offices: Mayor of Houston (1998–2004) and New York City Police Commissioner (1990–1992)
Party: Democratic Party
Appointed by: Kathy Whitmire
Children: 4