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Edward Vincent | |
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| Member of the California Senate from the 25th district | |
| In office December 4, 2000 – November 4, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Teresa Patterson Hughes |
| Succeeded by | Roderick Wright |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 51st district | |
| In office December 2, 1996 – November 30, 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Curtis R. Tucker, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Jerome Horton |
| Mayor of Inglewood, California | |
| In office June 1983 – November 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Lee Weinstein |
| Succeeded by | Roosevelt F. Dorn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 23, 1934 Steubenville, Ohio |
| Died | August 31, 2012 (aged 78) Los Angeles, California |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Marilyn |
| Children | 2 |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
Edward Vincent Jr. (June 23, 1934 – August 31, 2012) was elected to the California State Senate in November 2000, and represented the 25th Senatorial District until 2008, which included Compton, Gardena, Hawthorne, Inglewood, Lawndale, Lynwood, Los Angeles, Long Beach, San Pedro, and the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Vincent and his wife Marilyn lived in Inglewood from 1968. Together they had two daughters and three grandchildren. Vincent died on August 31, 2012.[1]
- ^ Nelson, Valerie (5 September 2012). "Edward Vincent dies at 78; first black mayor of Inglewood". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 5 September 2012.