Lee Swinton
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Lee Swinton | |
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Member of the Missouri Senate | |
Lee Vertis Swinton (August 9, 1922 – July 9, 1994)[1] was an American politician who became the first African-American to serve in the Missouri Senate from the Kansas City area. He was a Democrat.[2] He was a former Kansas City NAACP president.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Candidate Details". OurCampaigns.com. Retrieved 2012-01-22.
- ^ "Missouri State Archives Finding Aid 552.17: Legislator Papers Mary L. Gant, 1967-1981" (PDF). sos.mo.gov. Retrieved 2012-01-22.
- ^ Simeon Booker (Nov 13, 1980). Ticker Tape U.S.A. Jet magazine.