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Betty Holzendorf at the Million Mom March

Betty S. Holzendorf (January 19, 1940 — February 29, 2024) was an American politician from Florida. She served four years in the Florida House of Representatives and 10 years in the Florida Senate.[1]

Life and career

Holzendorf graduated from Edward Waters College and the University of North Florida, both in Jacksonville.

In the 1960s she was an administrative aide to mayor Jake Godbold.[2]

She married King Holzendorf who served as a city councilman in Jacksonville.[3] One of their sons was convicted of mortgage fraud.[1]

She was defeated in 2003 in a race for the Mayor of Jacksonville.[4][5] The Jacksonville Daily Record interviewed her during her mayoral campaign.[6]

Betty Holzendorf Drive In Jacksonville is named for her.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "'Mastermind' found guilty of mortgage fraud scheme". WJXT. 12 October 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  2. ^ Company, Johnson Publishing (April 14, 1981). "Ebony". Johnson Publishing Company – via Google Books. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "Motive a mystery in slaying of father to 7 - News - The Florida Times-Union - Jacksonville, FL". www.jacksonville.com.
  4. ^ "Those Who Would Be Mayor". WJXT. 11 March 2003. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Duval County Supervisor of Elections". www.duvalelections.org. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  6. ^ "A conversation with... Betty Holzendorf | Jax Daily Record". Financial News & Daily Record - Jacksonville, Florida. March 11, 2003.
  7. ^ "Skinner land proposed for office, retail, commercial, residential and assisted living - Jax Daily Record". Financial News & Daily Record - Jacksonville, Florida. 8 November 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-11-08. Retrieved 15 February 2019.


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