Eileen Givens is a former American politician from California. Givens is a former mayor of Glendale, California.
Eileen Givens | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Glendale, California | |
| In office April 1994 – April 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Larry Zarian |
| Succeeded by | Richard M. Reyes |
| Mayor of Glendale, California | |
| In office April 1998 – April 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Larry Zarian |
| Succeeded by | V. W. "Ginger" Bremberg |
| Personal details | |
| Spouse | Jim Givens |
| Relatives | Douglas McKay (grandfather) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Early life edit
Givens was born as Eileen Hadley. Givens' father was Wayne E. Hadley. Givens' mother was Shirley McKay Hadley (1923-1912).[1][2]
Givens' maternal grandfather was Douglas McKay, former Oregon governor and U.S. interior secretary.[3][4]
Career edit
In April 1994, Givens became the mayor of Glendale, California, until April 1995.[5]
On April 4, 1995, Givens won the election and continued serving as a member of city council for Glendale, California. Givens received 39.69% of the votes.[6]
In April 1998, Givens became the mayor of Glendale, California, until April 1999.[5]
Givens is the author of I Baked a Cake for Ike and Mamie!, a memoir of her grandfather Douglas McKay.[3]
Personal life edit
Givens' husband is Jim Givens. Givens and her family lives in McMinnville, Oregon.[7][8]
References edit
- ^ "Wayne E. Hadley". tdn.com. August 23, 2001. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
- ^ "Shirley Evelyn (McKay) Hadley". tillamookheadlightherald.com. April 26, 2012. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
- ^ a b "Author discusses famous grandpa". newsregister.com. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
- ^ "Douglas and Mabel McKay Papers, 1901-2014". scarc.library.oregonstate.edu. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
- ^ a b "Mayors' Gallery". glendaleca.gov. Archived from the original on November 3, 2020. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
- ^ "Glendale, CA City Council". ourcampaigns.com. April 4, 1995. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
- ^ Rands, Ruth Sowby (February 10, 2015). "Ascencia". ascenciaca.org. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
- ^ "OVIM ADVISORY COUNCIL - James M. Givens, CFA". oshervandevoorde.com. Retrieved June 4, 2020.