Religion Southern Baptist | Name Jay Amyx | |
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Born September 27, 1923Decatur, Texas ( 1923-09-27 ) Profession Builder, contractor and land developer Died January 24, 2014, Boise, Idaho, United States |
Jay S. Amyx (September 27, 1923 – January 24, 2014) served two terms as mayor of Boise, Idaho, from 1966 to 1974.
In November 1965, Amyx became the first Boise mayor elected to a four-year term. Previous mayoral elections in Boise had been held in April and for two-year terms.
Amyx ran for the Republican nomination for Governor of Idaho in 1978, but finished last among a field of six in the primary election.
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