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Le Roy Simmons

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Le Roy J. Simmons (also spelled LeRoy and Leroy) was a Democratic member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1945 to 1952. Simmons was the first African American to become a member of the Assembly.[1] He was born on July 25, 1905 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Simmons was a salesman.[2] He died on May 8, 1973

References

  1. ^ "2005-02-15 Assembly Journal". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved 2015-08-15.
  2. ^ THE WISCONSIN BLUE BOOK 1950. 1950. p. 56. Retrieved 2015-08-15.