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{{Infobox Officeholder | |||
| name = Mitchell Van Yahres | |||
Democrat Mitchell "Mitch" Van Yahres (1926-2008) served as [[Mayor of Charlottesville|Mayor]] of [[Charlottesville]] from 1970 to 1972. He also represented Charlottesville and parts of Albemarle County for over two dozen years in the General Assembly as the Delegate from the 57th House District. | | photo = Van Yahres Mitch.jpg | ||
| caption = Mitch Van Yahres (D-57) | |||
| office1=Delegate<br />[[Virginia General Assembly]] | |||
| district1 = 57th | |||
| term_start1 = 1981 | |||
| term_end1 = 2005 | |||
| preceded1 = [[Thomas J. Michie, Jr.]] | |||
| succeeded1 = [[David Toscano]] | |||
| office2=Mayor<br />[[City of Charlottesville]] | |||
| district2 = | |||
| term_start2 = 1970 | |||
| term_end2 = 1972 | |||
| preceded2 = [[Dutch Vogt]] | |||
| succeeded2 = [[Francis Fife]] | |||
| office3=[[Charlottesville City Council]] | |||
| district3 = | |||
| term_start3 = 1968 | |||
| term_end3 = 1976 | |||
| preceded3 = | |||
| succeeded3 = | |||
| birth_date = October 21, 1926 | |||
| date_of_death = {{death date and age|2008|2|8|1926|10|21}} | |||
| birth_place = Mineola, New York | |||
| place_of_death = [[Charlottesville|Charlottesville, Virginia]] | |||
| spouse = Elizabeth Louise Franklin | |||
| children = Michel (Mike),<br /> Mark E.,<br /> Keith A.,<br /> Laura V. Ganz,<br /> and Elizabeth A. Nave | |||
| residence = Charlottesville, Virginia | |||
| alma_mater = Cornell University | |||
| profession = Arborist, Tree Surgeon | |||
| religion = Roman Catholic | |||
| website = | |||
}} | |||
Democrat '''Mitchell "Mitch" Van Yahres''' (1926-2008) served as [[Mayor of Charlottesville|Mayor]] of [[Charlottesville]] from 1970 to 1972. He also represented Charlottesville and parts of Albemarle County for over two dozen years in the General Assembly as the Delegate from the 57th House District. | |||
During his campaign for Council in 1968, Van Yahres ran on a platform to increase fair housing<ref>[http://www.readthehook.com/stories/2006/08/10/COVER-Amalg.doc.aspx 'Mayorsville: Here, everybody's a mayor'], 10 Aug. 2006. Lisa Provence. The Hook. 2 May 2009.</ref>. | During his campaign for Council in 1968, Van Yahres ran on a platform to increase fair housing<ref>[http://www.readthehook.com/stories/2006/08/10/COVER-Amalg.doc.aspx 'Mayorsville: Here, everybody's a mayor'], 10 Aug. 2006. Lisa Provence. The Hook. 2 May 2009.</ref>. | ||
Revision as of 16:04, 17 May 2009
| Mitchell Van Yahres | ||
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 Mitch Van Yahres (D-57) |
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Delegate
Virginia General Assembly |
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| Electoral District | 57th | |
| Term Start | 1981 | |
| Term End | 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas J. Michie, Jr. | |
| Succeeded by | David Toscano | |
| Term Start | 1970 | |
| Term End | 1972 | |
| Preceded by | Dutch Vogt | |
| Succeeded by | Francis Fife | |
| Term Start | 1968 | |
| Term End | 1976 | |
Biographical Information
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| Date of birth | October 21, 1926 | |
| Date of death | February 8, 2008 (aged 81
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| Place of birth | Mineola, New York | |
| Place of death | Charlottesville, Virginia | |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Louise Franklin | |
| Children | Michel (Mike), Mark E., Keith A., Laura V. Ganz, and Elizabeth A. Nave |
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| Residence | Charlottesville, Virginia | |
| Alma mater | Cornell University | |
| Profession | Arborist, Tree Surgeon | |
| Religion | Roman Catholic | |
Democrat Mitchell "Mitch" Van Yahres (1926-2008) served as Mayor of Charlottesville from 1970 to 1972. He also represented Charlottesville and parts of Albemarle County for over two dozen years in the General Assembly as the Delegate from the 57th House District.
During his campaign for Council in 1968, Van Yahres ran on a platform to increase fair housing[1].
Notes
- ↑ 'Mayorsville: Here, everybody's a mayor', 10 Aug. 2006. Lisa Provence. The Hook. 2 May 2009.