Cleveland Mayor Ralph J. Perk: Strong Leadership During Troubled Times

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    Abstract

    This book is a tribute to one of Cleveland’s greatest leaders. Ralph J. Perk embodied the quintessential 20 th century politician. A dedicated administrator with both insight and foresight, he dedicated nearly fifty years to public service. During his six-year tenure as mayor, Cleveland went through extraordinary economic, political and social changes. The citizenry demanded strong leadership and Ralph Perk provided it. An optimistic leader with strong moral and religious convictions, he never walked away from a challenge.

    Original languageAmerican English
    StatePublished - Jul 1 2013

    Keywords

    • Cleveland
    • Mayor
    • Perk
    • great leader
    • Nationalities Movement

    Disciplines

    • History
    • United States History

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