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Bill Ham Jr.
In office Preceded by Jan Dempsey Succeeded by Ron Anders Jr. In office
Bill Ham Jr. was the mayor of Auburn, Alabama from 1998 to 2018.[1]
Early life and education
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Bill Ham attended Auburn University in 1972, graduating with a Bachelor's degree in recreational management in 1977.[2] [3] [4] [5]
Political career
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In 1986, Ham first got into the public sphere in Auburn after the mayor at the time, Jan Dempsey, suggested that he make a run for city council , and he did.[6] [7] [7] [8] [6] Pro Tempore by the city council.[6]
Ham ran for mayor in 1998, holding office until 2018.[1] [9] [10]
Personal life
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Ham is married to Carol Ham who taught with Auburn City Schools for over 30 years.[2]
Note
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^ When he was first elected, the seat was titled District 4, Post 2 before being changed to Ward 4, Place 2 in 1990.
References
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^ Dawson, Anne. "Meet Your Mayor" . The Auburn Plainsman . Retrieved 2024-05-02 .
^ Shirbach, Brice. "Auburn wasn't supposed to be this awesome" . Auburn Opelika Tourism . Retrieved 2024-05-03 .
^ "Auburn University SGA commends outgoing Mayor Bill Ham for service" . Open Line Auburn Alabama . 5 October 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2024 .
^ a b c "SPECIAL REPORT: Auburn Mayor Bill Ham" . wtvm . 2018-09-14. Retrieved 25 April 2024 .
^ a b "Resolution no. 86-72" (Document). Auburn, Alabama: City of Auburn. 9 July 1986.
^ "The Foundation | The Park" . Retrieved 2024-04-25 .
^ "Auburn celebrates growth of research park, honors former mayor" . Office of Communications and Marketing . Retrieved 2024-04-23 .
^ Armstrong, Jessica (2014-07-21). "Auburn Research Park: High Tech Seeks High Yield" . Business Alabama Magazine . Retrieved 2024-05-27 .
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