Vera Katz
Former Mayor of Portland, Oregon
Vera Katz was an American Democratic politician in the state of Oregon. She was the first woman to serve as Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives and was the 49th mayor of Portland, Oregon's most populous city. Wikipedia
Born: August 3, 1933, Düsseldorf, Germany
Died: December 11, 2017 (age 84 years), Portland, OR
Party: Democratic Party
Previous offices: Mayor of Portland, Oregon (1993–2005) and Oregon State Representative (1973–1990)
Education: Brooklyn College
Children: 1
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