Adam Perez Diaz
- Category : 1910-births
- Type : PE
- Profile : 4/6 - Opportunistic / Role Model
- Definition : Split - Small (22)
- Incarnation Cross : RAX Planning 3
Biography
American Democratic politician in Arizona, remembered as the first Hispanic elected to the Phoenix City Council and also as the first Hispanic to serve as Phoenix's Vice-Mayor. Diaz was appointed to the National Council on Aging by President Bill Clinton. Díaz was among the first seven recipients of the Profiles of Success Hispanic Leadership Award's in the Hall of Fame category.
On 5 March 2010, he became ill and died surrounded by family in his home in Phoenix. He was 99.