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Eileen Givens

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Eileen Givens
Mayor of Glendale, California
In office
April 1994 – April 1995
Preceded byLarry Zarian
Succeeded byRichard M. Reyes
Mayor of Glendale, California
In office
April 1998 – April 1999
Preceded byLarry Zarian
Succeeded byV. W. "Ginger" Bremberg
Personal details
SpouseJim Givens
RelativesDouglas McKay (grandfather)
OccupationPolitician

Eileen Givens is a former American politician from California. Givens is a former mayor of Glendale, California.

Early life

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Givens was born as Eileen Hadley. Givens' father was Wayne E. Hadley. Givens' mother was Shirley McKay Hadley (1923-2012).[1][2]

Givens' maternal grandfather was Douglas McKay, former Oregon governor and U.S. interior secretary.[3][4]

Career

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In April 1994, Givens became the mayor of Glendale, California, until April 1995.[5]

On April 4, 1995, Givens won the election and continued serving as a member of city council for Glendale, California. Givens received 39.69% of the votes.[6]

In April 1998, Givens became the mayor of Glendale, California, until April 1999.[5]

Givens is the author of I Baked a Cake for Ike and Mamie!, a memoir of her grandfather Douglas McKay.[3]

Personal life

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Givens' husband is Jim Givens. Givens and her family lives in McMinnville, Oregon.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Wayne E. Hadley". tdn.com. August 23, 2001. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "Shirley Evelyn (McKay) Hadley". tillamookheadlightherald.com. April 26, 2012. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Author discusses famous grandpa". newsregister.com. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
  4. ^ "Douglas and Mabel McKay Papers, 1901-2014". scarc.library.oregonstate.edu. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Mayors' Gallery". glendaleca.gov. Archived from the original on November 3, 2020. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  6. ^ "Glendale, CA City Council". ourcampaigns.com. April 4, 1995. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  7. ^ Rands, Ruth Sowby (February 10, 2015). "Ascencia". ascenciaca.org. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
  8. ^ "OVIM ADVISORY COUNCIL - James M. Givens, CFA". oshervandevoorde.com. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
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