Sterling Tucker

Sterling Tucker
1st Chair of the Council of the District of Columbia
In office
1975–1979
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byArrington Dixon
Personal details
Born(1923-12-21)December 21, 1923
Akron, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJuly 14, 2019(2019-07-14) (aged 95)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseAlloyce (m. 1948)[1]
ChildrenMichele and Lauren[1]
Alma materUniversity of Akron[1]

Sterling Tucker (December 21, 1923 – July 14, 2019) was an American civil and political rights activist and politician in Washington, D.C. He was the first chair of the Council of the District of Columbia and was an unsuccessful candidate for mayor of the city in 1978.[1][2]

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