Decade of Leadership 1980s

Carol DingmanCarol Dingman

Served as Councilmember from 1981 to 1987

Oral History Transcription (PDF)

Bill Glancy Mayor leadership archiveWilliam "Bill" P. Glancy

Served as Mayor from 2011 to 2014 and Interim December 2022-May 2023

First served as Councilmember from 1982 to 1986

Oral History Transcription (PDF)

Bill Glancy Oral History Final (MP3)

JFIF FileDave Blair

Served as Mayor from 1988 to 1996

First served as Councilmember from 1982 to 1988

Oral History Transcription 2 - Dave Blair (PDF)

Dave Blair Remembered (MP3)

Audio courtesy of former Farmers Branch City Manager Richard Escalante's eulogy of Mayor Dave Blair | 2018

PNG FileJohn Dunagan

Served as Councilmember 1984 to 1988

JFIF FileBob Phelps

Served as Mayor from 1996 to 2008 and 2014 to 2017

First served as Councilmember from 1986 to 1996

Oral History Transcription (PDF)

Bob Phelps Oral History Final 1 (WAV)

PNG FileCalla Lea Davis

Served as Councilmember from 1987 to 2003

Oral History Transcription (PNG)

PNG FileJeff Binford

Served as Councilmember from 1988 to 1993

Nancy HardieNancy Hardie

Served as Councilmember from 1988 to 1989 and 1993 to 1996

Bill MosesBill Moses

Served as Councilmember from 1988 to 2007

PNG FileRon Pyle

Served as Councilmember from 1988 to 1997