Pete Cunningham | |
Office: | Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives |
Constituency: | 59th District (1987–2003) 107th District (2003–2009) |
Term Start: | January 1, 1987 |
Term End: | January 1, 2009 |
Predecessor: | James Franklin Richardson |
Successor: | Kelly Alexander |
Party: | Democratic |
Birth Name: | William Pete Cunningham |
Birth Date: | 7 November 1929 |
Birth Place: | Union County, North Carolina |
Death Date: | [1] |
Death Place: | Charlotte, North Carolina |
Occupation: | real estate investor |
Residence: | Charlotte, North Carolina |
William Pete Cunningham (November 7, 1929 – December 21, 2010) was a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the 107th House district, including constituents in Mecklenburg county.[2] He resigned on December 31, 2007, in his 11th term.[3]
Cunningham worked with Robert F. Williams and the Monroe County chapter of the NAACP in the 1950s and 1960s. He served in the US Navy, (Ret.) for 16 years, (Submarine) US Army Paratrooper for 4 years.[4] He was also a real estate investor in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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