Helen M. Marshall
American politician (1929–2017) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Helen Marie Marshall (nee Sargent September 30, 1929 – March 4, 2017) was an American politician from New York City. She was Borough President of Queens from 2002 - 2013. She was also the first African-American Borough President of Queens.[1]
Quick Facts 18th Borough President of Queens, Preceded by ...
Helen Marshall | |
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18th Borough President of Queens | |
In office January 1, 2002 – January 1, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Claire Shulman |
Succeeded by | Melinda Katz |
Member of the New York City Council from the 21st district | |
In office January 1, 1992 – December 31, 2001 | |
Preceded by | Walter McCaffrey |
Succeeded by | Hiram Monserrate |
Member of the New York State Assembly from the 35th district | |
In office January 5, 1983 – December 31, 1991 | |
Preceded by | John G. LoPresto |
Succeeded by | Jeffrion L. Aubry |
Personal details | |
Born | (1929-09-30)September 30, 1929 The Bronx, New York, U.S. |
Died | March 4, 2017(2017-03-04) (aged 87) Palm Desert, California |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Donald Marshall |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Queens College |
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