Una Clarke | |
Office: | Member of the New York City Council from the 40th district |
Term Start: | January 1, 1992 |
Term End: | December 31, 2001 |
Predecessor: | Constituency established |
Successor: | Yvette Clarke |
Birth Date: | 2 December 1934 |
Birth Place: | Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica |
Party: | Democratic |
Spouse: | Lesley Clarke |
Children: | Yvette |
Education: | Long Island University (BS) New York University (MEd) |
Una S. T. Clarke (born December 2, 1934) is an American politician who served in the New York City Council from the 40th district from 1992 to 2001.[1] [2] She is the mother of New York congresswoman Yvette Clarke, who was first elected in 2006 and represents New York's 9th congressional district.