1919 - 2006
K. Leroy Irvis American Activist
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| First Name |
K.
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| Middle Name |
Leroy
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| Last Name |
Irvis
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| Birthday |
27th December, 1919
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| Birthplace |
Saugerties, New York
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| Died |
16th March, 2006
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| Place of Death |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Activist
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K. Leroy Irvis (December 27, 1919 – March 16, 2006) was a teacher, activist and politician based in Pennsylvania; he was the first African American to serve as a speaker of the house in any state legislature in the United States since Reconstruction. (John Roy Lynch (1847–1939) of Mississippi had been the first African American to hold that position.) Irvis, a Democrat, represented Pittsburgh in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1958–1988.
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