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Lucien Blackwell | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 2nd district | |
In office November 5, 1991 – January 3, 1995 | |
Preceded by | William Gray |
Succeeded by | Chaka Fattah |
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 188th district | |
In office January 2, 1973 – November 30, 1976 | |
Preceded by | James O'Donnell |
Succeeded by | Alija Dumas |
Member of the Philadelphia City Council from the 3rd District | |
In office January 7, 1974 – February 7, 1991 | |
Preceded by | Charles L. Durham |
Succeeded by | Jannie Blackwell |
Personal details | |
Born | Lucien Edward Blackwell August 1, 1931 Whitsett, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | January 24, 2003 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 71)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Jannie Blackwell |
Children | Thomas W. Blackwell |
Lucien Edward Blackwell (August 1, 1931 – January 24, 2003) was an American boxer, longshoreman, and politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1973 to 1975, Philadelphia City Council from 1975 to 1991, and the United States House of Representatives from 1991 to 1995.