Roger W. "Pip" Moyer (August 16, 1934 – January 10, 2015) was an American politician who served as the Mayor of Annapolis, Maryland, from 1965 to 1973 for two consecutive terms. Moyer is credited with calming race relations in Annapolis following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968 by working alongside the city's community leaders, notably his friend, the late Joseph "Zastrow" Simms (1934–2013), and George Phelps, Jr. (1926–2015). He is also credited with rescuing the city's economy and reviving Main Street during his tenure as mayor.
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16 August 1934 Eastport, Annapolis, Maryland
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Died |
10 January 2015 (aged 80) Eastport, Annapolis, Maryland
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Zodiac | Leo |
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