Owen Pelt
Appearance
Owen D. Pelt (April 23, 1916 - ?) was a pastor and state legislator in Illinois.[1] He served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1967-1969. He was born in Jackson, Mississippi.[2] He was a Democrat.[3]
He was the pastor of Shiloh Baptist Church in Chicago.[4] He co-authored The story of the National Baptists (1960).
References
[edit]- ^ "HR0691 92nd General Assembly". ilga.gov.
- ^ Williams, Erma Brooks (April 12, 2008). Political Empowerment of Illinois' African-American State Lawmakers from 1877 to 2005. University Press of America. ISBN 978-0-7618-4018-3 – via Google Books.
- ^ https://www.ilga.gov/commission/lru/AfricanAmerLegislators.pdf
- ^ "Notes on MIA Mass Meeting at Hutchinson Street Baptist Church, by Donald T. Ferron | The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute". kinginstitute.stanford.edu.