John Shields (mayor)

John Shields (born ca. 1944[1]) was the mayor of Nyack, New York from 2000-2010. In 2004, he was among the mayors who announced they would recognize the same-sex marriages performed in New Paltz, New York.[2] On January 13, 2009, he announced he would not run for re-election after serving four terms and would also leave the Democratic Party.[1]

Personal Life

Mayor John Shields became engaged to Richard Worthington in 2012. They, along with their dog, Garth, spend time in NY and LA..[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Rubin, Ben (2009-01-14). "Mayor Shields of Nyack announces he won't run for re-election". The Journal News. Archived from the original on February 7, 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-16.
  2. ↑ "Gay couples march on Manhattan". CNN. 2004-03-05. Retrieved 2009-01-16.
  3. ↑ Rpworthington


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