Harold Moss
Harold Gene Moss (October 1, 1929 – September 21, 2020) was an American politician and businessman who was the 34th mayor of Tacoma, Washington. He was the first African American member of the city's council, its first African American mayor and the first African American member of the Pierce County Council. His wife, Bil Moss, was on the Tacoma City Council.
Harold Moss | |
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| Member of the Pierce County Council from the 4th District | |
| In office January 1, 1997 – January 1, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Dennis P. Flanagan |
| Succeeded by | Timothy M. Farrell |
| 34th Mayor of Tacoma | |
| In office January 1, 1994 – January 1, 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Jack Hyde |
| Succeeded by | Brian Ebersole |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Harold Gene Moss October 1, 1929 Gilmer, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | September 21, 2020 (aged 90) Tacoma, Washington, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Lewis College of Business |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Battles/wars | Korean War |
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