Francis Slay

Francis Gerard Slay (born March 18, 1955) is an American politician and lawyer. He was the 45th[1] Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri from 2001 to 2017. Slay is the longest-serving mayor in St. Louis history. His fourth term started in April 2013.[2] He announced on April 8, 2016 that he would not seek another term as mayor.[3] He is registered in the Democratic Party.

Francis G. Slay
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45th Mayor of St. Louis
In office
April 17, 2001 – April 18, 2017
Preceded byClarence Harmon
Succeeded byLyda Krewson
Personal details
Born (1955-03-18) March 18, 1955 (age 69)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Kim Slay
Children2
EducationQuincy College (BA)
Saint Louis University (JD)
ProfessionAttorney

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References

  1. "About - Mayor Slay: Standing up for St. Louis". MayorSlay. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  2. "Mayor's Office". stlouis-mo.gov. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  3. McDermott, Kevin (April 8, 2016). "St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay announces he will not run again next year". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/st-louis-mayor-francis-slay-announces-he-will-not-run/article_f6fa3913-7c4a-56e7-9b3e-01559452b99a.html. Retrieved September 13, 2019.