The Rise of Sarasota: Ken Thompson and the Rebirth of Paradise

Ken Thompson served as Sarasota's city manager from 1950 to 1988, making him the longest-serving manager in United States history. During these years, Sarasota experienced a population explosion and an unprecedented modernization of city services. The cit

Author: Jeff Lahurd
Publisher: History Press
Published: 11/13/2012
Pages: 155
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781609498344
ISBN10: 1609498348
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | State & Local | South (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,
- Biography & Autobiography | Political
- Political Science | American Government | Local