James H. McGee

James Howell McGee (November 8, 1918 March 4, 2006) was an American politician of the Ohio Democratic party. He served as the first black mayor of Dayton, Ohio. He was also the city’s longest-tenured mayor to date.

James Howell McGee
Mayor of Dayton, Ohio
In office
July 15, 1970  January 2, 1982
Preceded byDave Hall
Succeeded byPaul Leonard
Personal details
Born(1918-11-08)November 8, 1918
Berryburg, West Virginia
DiedMarch 4, 2006(2006-03-04) (aged 87)
Trotwood, Ohio
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