Fred Hofheinz
| Fred Hofheinz | |
|---|---|
| Fred Hofheinz campaigning at the University of Houston, 1973 | |
| 55th Mayor of Houston | |
| In office January 2, 1974 – January 2, 1978 | |
| Preceded by | Louie Welch | 
| Succeeded by | Jim McConn | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 15, 1938 Houston, Texas, U.S. | 
| Political party | Democratic | 
| Spouse | Linda Hickerson | 
| Children | 2 | 
| Parent | 
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| Relatives | Roy Hofheinz Jr. (brother) Susan Hart (sister-in-law) | 
| Residence | Houston, Texas | 
| Alma mater | University of Texas (BA, MA, PhD) University of Houston (JD) | 
| Profession | Attorney | 
James Fred Hofheinz (born March 15, 1938) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 55th mayor of Houston, Texas, from 1974 to 1978.
Hofheinz's father, Roy, was mayor of the city in the 1950s.