Norm Rice

Norm Rice
49th Mayor of Seattle
In office
January 1, 1990 – January 1, 1998
Preceded byCharles Royer
Succeeded byPaul Schell
53rd President of the United States Conference of Mayors
In office
1995–1996
Preceded byVictor Ashe
Succeeded byRichard Daley
President of the Seattle City Council
In office
January 3, 1984 – January 3, 1986
Preceded byJeanette Williams
Succeeded bySam Smith
Personal details
Born
Norman Blann Rice

(1943-05-04) May 4, 1943 (age 81)
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseConstance Williams
EducationUniversity of Washington, Seattle (BA, MPA)

Norman Blann Rice (born May 4, 1943) is an American politician who served as the 49th mayor of Seattle, Washington, serving two terms from 1990 to 1997. Rice was Seattle's first elected African-American mayor.