Hulan Jack

Hulan Jack
Borough President of Manhattan
In office
January 1, 1954 – April 22, 1960
Preceded byRobert F. Wagner Jr.
Succeeded byEdward R. Dudley
Member of the New York State Assembly from the 17th district
In office
1941–1944
Preceded byOscar Garcia Rivera
Succeeded byDistrict Abolished
Member of the New York State Assembly from the 14th district
In office
1945–1953
Preceded byWarren J. McCarron
Succeeded byKenneth M. Phipps
Member of the New York State Assembly from the 70th district
In office
1968–1972
Preceded byJose Ramos-Lopez
Succeeded byJesse Gray
Personal details
Born(1906-12-29)December 29, 1906
Saint Lucia
DiedDecember 19, 1986(1986-12-19) (aged 79)
Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic

Hulan Edwin Jack (December 29, 1906 – December 19, 1986) was a Saint Lucian-born New York politician who in 1954 became the highest ranking Caribbean American municipal official up until that time, when he was elected Borough President of Manhattan.[1]

  1. ^ Johnson, John H., ed. (November 19, 1953). "Hulan Jack Wins N. Y. Election, Becomes Top Negro City Official". Jet. 5 (2). Chicago, Illinois: Johnson Publishing Company, Inc.: 8–9.