
- Who is Ray Nagin?
- Age, Parents, Siblings, Family, Ethnicity, Nationality
- In which school did Ray Nagin attend?
- Ray Nagin: Professional Life and Career
- How much is the net worth of Ray Nagin?
- Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.
- Ray Nagin: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal
- Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size
Who is Ray Nagin?
Ray Nagin is a former American politician, businessman, and convicted felon. From 2002 to 2010, he served as the 60th mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana.
Age, Parents, Siblings, Family, Ethnicity, Nationality
Nagin was born on 11th June 1956, in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. His birth name is Clarence Ray Nagin Jr. and he is also known as C. Ray Nagin. His mother’s name is unknown and his father’s name is Clarence Ray Nagin Sr.
His mother was a manager of a Kmart in-store restaurant while his father did two jobs to support his family. During the daytime, he was a fabric cutter at a clothing factory, and at night he was a janitor at New Orleans City Hall.
His ethnicity is African-American and his nationality is American. There is no information on his siblings. Ray Nagin resided in Allen Street in the 7th Ward. During his childhood, he enjoyed playing basketball and baseball.
In which school did Ray Nagin attend?
Ray attended St. Augustine High School. Later, he shifted to O. Perry Walker High School.
For his further studies, he got a baseball scholarship at Tuskegee University. He graduated in the year 1978, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.
Ray Nagin: Professional Life and Career
Ray Nagin started his career working for General Motors, Detroit, MI in the late 1970s. Then in 1981, he was appointed to Associates Corp., Dallas. In 1985, he became the controller of Cox New Orleans. In 1989, he became the general manager for Cox Communications.
In 2002, his career took a huge turn as he entered to be a mayor. He became the 60th mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana. When he was a mayor, Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf of Mexico in 2005.
George W. Bush was the President at that time and he declared Louisiana an emergency state. Ray took good care of his people and provided shelter as well. He said in the meeting, “I can see in your eyes, that you want to know, ‘How do I take advantage of this incredible opportunity? How do I make sure New Orleans is not overrun with Mexican workers”.
Ray Nagin is also popular for calling New Orleans the “Chocolate City” during the meeting because more percentage of African people resided. He was elected as a mayor of New Orleans and in 2006, he was again re-elected by 52 percent of the vote.
How much is the net worth of Ray Nagin?
Ray Nagin’s net worth is estimated to be $2.1 million and his salary is unknown.
Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.
Ray Nagin is active on social media.
He uses Twitter and has over 2.6k followers on his Twitter account. He does not use Facebook and Instagram.
Ray Nagin: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal
His vacation in 2004 in Hawaii was said that the payment was made contractor’s credit card. The controversy increased when in 2009, it was revealed that he had taken plenty of vacations.
In 2013, he was charged with 21 corruption, wire fraud, conspiracy, bribery, money laundering, and filing false tax returns.
Ray Nagin is the first mayor to be charged criminally for corruption in office. Businessmen offered more than $500,000 to Nagin in exchange for city contracts.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size
Ray Nagin has Salt and pepper Hair Color and brown Eye Color. His height, weight, and shoe size are unknown.
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Ray Nagin's Birthday Dates
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2023 | June | Sunday |
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