Xavier Suarez | |
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Member of the Miami-Dade Board of Commissioners from the 7th district | |
In office May 24, 2011 – November 17, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Carlos A. Giménez |
Succeeded by | Raquel Regalado |
35th and 39th Mayor of Miami | |
In office November 14, 1997 – March 12, 1998 | |
Preceded by | Joe Carollo |
Succeeded by | Joe Carollo |
In office November 14, 1985 – November 11, 1993 | |
Preceded by | Maurice Ferré |
Succeeded by | Stephen P. Clark |
Personal details | |
Born | Xavier Louis Suarez May 21, 1949 Las Villas, Cuba |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Rita Suarez |
Children | 4, including Francis |
Relatives | Alex Mooney (nephew) |
Education | Villanova University (BE) Harvard University (MPA, JD) |
Xavier Louis Suarez (born May 21, 1949) is an American politician who was the first Cuban-born mayor of Miami[1] and was a Miami-Dade county commissioner.