www.AdoptionNetwork.com  
On November 8th from 4:00 to 6:00 pm CST, join voices with Steven Curtis Chapman, Jim Daly, and Dennis Rainey
to reach the nation with God's call to care for orphans

Williams, Anthony A.

Williams was born in Los Angeles and was adopted by Virginia and Lewis Williams, one of eight children in the family.

He graduated magna cum laude from Yale and went on to get a doctorate in law from Harvard and masters in public policy from Harvard. His career has been mostly in financial administration, but he also served in the US Air Force and as an adjunct professor at Columbia University. He entered the administration of the District of Columbia and rose to become its chief financial officer in 1995, before being elected mayor in 1998.

References

US Federal Highway Administration. "The Honorable Anthony A. Williams, Mayor, District of Columbia." [Includes portrait]. Available at: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/gama/mayorbio.htm
District of Columbia Mayor's Office. "Biography: Anthony A. Williams, Mayor of the District of Columbia." [Includes portrait]. Available at: http://dc.gov/mayor/bios/williams.htm

Indexes

African
USA
20th Century
21st Century
Government, Politics, Civil Service, Public Administration
Formal, American/European-Type Adoption
Sponsored Links
Library
Click Here to Get Started

Learn more