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Dorothy H. Wilken, who served as Boca Raton's first female mayor and later as Palm Beach County Clerk of Court, has died at 90.

By Mike Thomas | Edited by Mike Thomas

Published Jun 28, 2026, 03:06 pm EDT

Last updated Jun 28, 2026, 03:06 pm EDT

Former Palm Beach County Clerk and Boca Raton Mayor Dorothy H. Wilken, who died Monday at 90, as pictured in photos shared by the City of Boca Raton and the Palm Beach County Clerk's office.

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