Name Bartholomew Guida | Died 1978 | |
Bartholomew "Bart" F. Guida (1914–1978) was a Democrat who was Mayor of New Haven for three terms from 1970 to 1975, succeeding Richard C. Lee. During his time as mayor, the city became overwhelmingly Democrat-controlled. He reversed Lee's policy of urban renewal, and opposed Yale University on several issues, opposing President Kingman Brewster over the construction of two new residential colleges.
He was found dead of a gunshot wound on April 26, 1978.
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