Sylvester "Sly" James, Jr. is an American politician who served as the 54th mayor of Kansas City, Missouri from 2011 to 2019. James has lived in Kansas City's Union Hill neighborhood. As mayor, he was known for wearing bow ties. Wikipedia
Born: 1951 (age 72 years), Kansas City, MO
Spouse: Licia James (m. 1981)
Education: University of Minnesota, Syracuse University, Rockhurst University, and more
Party: Democratic Party
Descendants: Malik James, Eric James, Aja James, and more
Previous office: Mayor of Kansas City (2011–2019)