Jim Corbett (politician)
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James N. Corbett Jr. was an Arizona politician. He was born in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...

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Corbett, whose Uncle, J. Knox Corbett also served as a Tucson mayor, was mayor from 1967 to 1971, and began his 20-year-career as the elected clerk of the court in 1979.

Corbett served as a Coast Guard officer from 1942 to 1946. He was also a member of the Arizona House of Representatives from 1956 to 1958, then the Tucson City Council from 1963 to 1967

Offices Held

  • Member of the Arizona House of Representatives
    Arizona House of Representatives
    The Arizona House of Representatives is the lower house of the Arizona Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Arizona. Its members are elected to two-year terms with a term limit of four consecutive terms...

     (1956–1958)
  • City Councilman for Tucson, Arizona
    Tucson, Arizona
    Tucson is a city in and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States. The city is located 118 miles southeast of Phoenix and 60 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border. The 2010 United States Census puts the city's population at 520,116 with a metropolitan area population at 1,020,200...

     (1963–1967)
  • Mayor of Tucson (1967–1971)
  • Clerk of the Superior Court for Pima County, Arizona
    Pima County, Arizona
    -2010:Whereas according to the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau:*74.3% White*3.5% Black*3.3% Native American*2.6% Asian*0.2% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander*3.7% Two or more races*12.4% Other races*34.6% Hispanic or Latino -2000:...

    (1979–1999).

External links

  • http://www.fox11az.com/news/topstories/stories/KMSB_20070701_snab_mayordeath.33fc086f.html
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