|
Eric Michael Garcetti (born February 4, 1971) is the current mayor of Los Angeles and a former member of the Los Angeles City Council, representing the 13th District. He served as Council President from 2006 to 2012. A member of the Democratic Party, Garcetti won in a nonpartisan election for Mayor on May 21, 2013, defeating city Controller Wendy Greuel; Garcetti is the city's first elected Jewish mayor and its youngest in more than a century.〔 ==Early life== Garcetti was born at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles and was raised in Encino,〔 in the San Fernando Valley.〔 Garcetti is the son of the former Los Angeles County District Attorney Gil Garcetti. His paternal grandfather, Salvador Garcetti, was born in Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico and was brought to the United States as a child after his father, Massimo Garcetti, a judge and emigrant to Mexico from Italy, was hanged during the Mexican Revolution. His paternal grandmother, Juanita Iberri, was born in Arizona, one of 19 children born to emigrant parents from Sonora, Mexico.〔 His mother, Sukey Roth, is of Russian Jewish descent.〔〔 〔 His maternal grandfather, Harry Roth, who founded the clothing brand Louis Roth & Co.,〔 was a Jewish immigrant from Russia.〔〔 It has also been reported that Garcetti's family is of Litvak descent.〔https://twitter.com/ZygisPavilionis/status/520331413686480897〕 Eric Garcetti attended elementary school at UCLA Lab School〔 (formerly Corinne A. Seeds University Elementary School), and middle school and high school at Harvard-Westlake School.〔 He majored in political science and urban planning and received a B.A. from Columbia University in 1992 as a John Jay Scholar. At Columbia, he served on the Student Council, was President of the St. Anthony Hall literary society, founded the Columbia Urban Experience, and co-wrote and performed in three years of the Varsity Show, a student-written musical, whose past co-writers include Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II, and Lorenz Hart. Garcetti also received a Masters of International Affairs from the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, graduating in 1993.〔 He studied as a Rhodes Scholar at The Queen's College, Oxford and also studied for a PhD in ethnicity and nationalism at the London School of Economics.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Eric Garcetti」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|