Lee Swinton Explained

Lee Swinton
State Senate:Missouri

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

  1. Web site: Candidate Details . OurCampaigns.com . 2012-01-22.
  2. Web site: Missouri State Archives Finding Aid 552.17: Legislator Papers Mary L. Gant, 1967-1981 . sos.mo.gov . 2012-01-22.
  3. Book: Simeon Booker . Nov 13, 1980 . Ticker Tape U.S.A. . Jet magazine.

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