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John Vliet Lindsay (⫽ v l iː t ⫽; November 24, 1921 – December 19, 2000) was an American politician and lawyer. During his political career, Lindsay was a U.S. congressman, the mayor of New York City , and a candidate for U.S. president.
Campaign poster for John Lindsay from the 1965 mayoral election. Lindsay announced on March 1, 1965, that he would not run for Mayor of New York City in the 1965 election, but later announced on May 13, that he would seek the mayoralty.
Dec 21, 2000 · John V. Lindsay, the debonair political irregular who represented Manhattan's Silk Stocking district on the East Side for seven years in Congress and was a two-term mayor of New York during the...
Oct 26, 2015 · Learn about the rise and fall of John Lindsay, former Mayor of New York and a liberal Republican who became a Democrat in 1971. Explore the challenges and controversies he faced in his tenure, such as strikes, riots, and white backlash.
John Vliet Lindsay ( / vliːt /; November 24, 1921 – December 19, 2000) was an American politician and lawyer. During his political career, Lindsay was a U.S. congressman, the mayor of New York City, and a candidate for U.S. president. He was also a regular guest host of Good Morning America.
Dec 20, 2000 · John V. Lindsay, a liberal Republican and a WASP graduate of Yale, led New York City through the turbulent late 1960s and early 1970s. He faced strikes, snowstorms, corruption and fiscal crisis, but also championed programs for the poor and minorities.
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May 13, 2010 · On the magazine cover, each crease in his face is labeled with a supposed cause: the sanitation strike, the Tombs riots, the presidential debacle, the school strike, the transit strike, the long...
