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Sam Yorty, American soldier and politician, 37th Mayor of Los Angeles (born 1909)
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American politician (1909–1998)
Samuel William Yorty was an American politician, attorney, and radio host from Los Angeles, California. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives and the California State Assembly, but he is most remembered for his turbulent three terms as the 37th…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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Chief executive of Los Angeles
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