Harold Washington
Harold Lee Washington (April 15, 1922-November 25, 1987) was a lawyer, legislator, and the first African-American Mayor of Chicago, Illinois serving from 1983 until his death in 1987. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ After graduating from DuSable High School, Washington studied at Roosevelt College (now Roosevelt University), graduating in 1949 with a B.A. degree. He then studied at Northwestern University School of Law in Chicago, Illinois, graduating in 1952. In 1965 he was elected as a Democratic representative to the Illinois state legislature, becoming a state senator in 1976. In 1980 he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
1922: 1922 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar).... 1987: 1987 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar.... Lawyer: :For information on the type of fish called Lawyer, see the article on Burbot.... Harold Washington related Images and Photos (experimental) | ~ Table of Content ~
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