Rebecca Chase Williams
Rebecca Chase Williams was a former mayor of Brookhaven, Georgia.[1] Previously a District 1 City Councilwoman, Williams became mayor after the city's inaugural mayor, J. Max Davis, resigned in May 2015.[2][3][4][5] Prior to her public service, Williams was a distinguished ABC News journalist for more than twenty years.[6]
Mayor Williams is the wife of Dick Williams, editor and publisher of The Dunwoody Crier, a weekly newspaper covering Dunwoody, Brookhaven, and Sandy Springs. Mr. Williams is also host of the weekly Atlanta television program, The Georgia Gang.[7] She died of cancer March 11, 2020.
References[]
- ^ http://patch.com/georgia/brookhaven/election-2015-brookhaven-chooses-new-mayor-0
- ^ "Rebecca Chase-Williams in as Brookhaven Mayor, Linley Jones to District One Council seat | The Brookhaven Post | Brookhaven, GA". Brookhavenpost.co. 2015-06-09. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
- ^ Williams, Dick (2015-06-09). "Brookhaven twists and turns to put Rebecca Chase Williams in mayor's post - Dunwoody Crier: News". Thecrier.net. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
- ^ "New mayor, city councilor chosen for Brookhaven". Reporternewspapers.net. 2015-06-10. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
- ^ "Rebecca Chase Williams named Brookhaven mayor; election qualifying is Aug. 31-Sept. 2 - Georgia Politics, Campaigns and Elections". GaPundit.com. 2015-06-10. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
- ^ King, Michael (2015-06-09). "Rebecca Chase-Williams sworn in as Brookhaven mayor". 11alive.com. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
- ^ "Dick Williams is 2011 parade grand marshal - Dunwoody Crier: Home". Thecrier.net. 2011-01-18. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
External links[]
- Mayor Williams' page on Brookhaven city website
- The Dunwoody Crier
- Dick Williams's webpage on The Georgia Gang
Categories:
- People from Brookhaven, Georgia
- Georgia (U.S. state) city council members
- Women mayors of places in Georgia (U.S. state)
- American women journalists
- ABC News personalities
- Living people
- 21st-century American women
- Georgia (U.S. state) mayor stubs