前巴吞鲁日市市长兼总统基普·霍登(Kip Holden), 该市第一位黑人市长, 于72岁死亡。 Former Baton Rouge Mayor-President Kip Holden, the city's first Black mayor, has died at 72.

前巴吞鲁日市市长兼总统基普·霍登(Kip Holden)是该市的第一位黑人市长,在长期患病后72岁去世。 Former Baton Rouge Mayor-President Kip Holden, who was the city's first Black mayor, passed away at 72 after a long illness. Holden于2005年至2016年任职,因他在Baton Rouge市中心的工作以及作为该市与执法部门之间的桥梁而受到称赞。 Holden served from 2005 to 2016 and was praised for his work on downtown Baton Rouge and as a bridge between the city and law enforcement. 他以前曾在国家参议院、众议院和地铁委员会担任过职务。 He previously held roles in the State Senate, House, and Metro Council. Holden的妻子、五个子女和两个姐妹活了下来。 Holden is survived by his wife, five children, and two sisters.