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  1. Robert Clayton Lanier (March 10, 1925 – December 20, 2014) was an American businessman and politician. He served as mayor of the city of Houston, Texas, from 1992 to 1998. At the time of his death, he was Houston's oldest living mayor.

  2. Dec 21, 2014 · Bob Lanier, the political kingmaker who shambled out of smoke-filled rooms to become one of Houston's most popular and powerful mayors, died on Saturday. He was 89 years old.

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  3. Dec 24, 2014 · Dec. 23, 2014. Bob Lanier, a former Democratic mayor of Houston who was first elected in 1991 on a promise to reduce the city’s crime rate, which proceeded to plunge in his first term, died...

  4. Dec 21, 2014 · Bob Lanier, a 6-foot-4 cowboy boot-wearing, sports-crazy political sharpshooter who rose from modest beginnings in blue-collar Baytown to become one of Houston's biggest developers and most...

  5. Dec 23, 2014 · Bob Lanier is often described as the quintessential Texas millionaire and good ole boy who had a vision for Houston. But that’s the image of Lanier in his later years. Growing up in the tiny...

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  7. Until Saturday, he was Houston's longest living mayor, and there are plenty of people who would say he is the most fondly remembered. He was 89 Saturday when he passed away at around 4:30pm of...

  8. Dec 20, 2014 · Houstonians are mourning the death of Bob Lanier, who made a lasting impact on Houston as the city's mayor from 1992-1998 and as a powerful political kingmaker. Lanier died Saturday afternoon at ...

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