Adam Perez Diaz

Adam Perez Diaz
Phoenix City Council
In office
1953–1957
Phoenix Vice-Mayor
In office
1953–1957
Personal details
Born(1909-09-02)September 2, 1909
Flagstaff, Arizona, US
DiedMarch 5, 2010(2010-03-05) (aged 100)
Phoenix, Arizona
Resting placeGreenwood/Memory Lawn Mortuary & Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Phyllis Amada Diaz
Francis Z. Diaz

Adam Perez Diaz (September 2, 1909 – March 5, 2010) was the first Hispanic elected to the Phoenix City Council and also the first Hispanic to serve as Phoenix's Vice-Mayor. Diaz was appointed to the National Council on Aging by President Bill Clinton. Díaz was among the first seven recipients of the Profiles of Success Hispanic Leadership Award's in the Hall of Fame category.