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55 Mayor of Houston | |
In office 1974–1978 | |
Preceded by | Louie Welch |
Succeeded by | Jim McConn |
Personal details | |
Born | 1938 Houston, Texas |
Political party | Democratic Party |
Alma mater | University of Texas |
Profession | Attorney |
Fred Hofheinz (born 1938), an attorney in the law firm of Williams, Birnberg & Andersen, was mayor of Houston, Texas, from 1974 to 1978.
Hofheinz's father, Roy, was mayor of the city in the 1950s. In 1971, Hofheinz co-founded the closed circuit television company Top Rank. After his term as mayor, he practiced law in Houston. He also served as a board member at Lucas Energy, an independent crude oil and gas company.
He attended the University of Texas, earning a B.A., M.A., Ph.D., and J.D.
Political offices | ||
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Preceded byLouis Welch | Mayor of Houston, Texas 1974–1978 |
Succeeded byJim McConn |
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