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Walter Edward Washington

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Walter Edward Washington

Birth
Dawson, Terrell County, Georgia, USA
Death
27 Oct 2003 (aged 88)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
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Suitland, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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Washington, D.C. Mayor. Walter Washington served as the first Mayor of Washington, D.C. from 1975 to 1979. He was defeated in the primary election in 1978 by Marion Barry. In 1967, he was appointed to the post of Mayor-Commissioner of Washington, D.C. by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Washington, D.C. Mayor. Walter Washington served as the first Mayor of Washington, D.C. from 1975 to 1979. He was defeated in the primary election in 1978 by Marion Barry. In 1967, he was appointed to the post of Mayor-Commissioner of Washington, D.C. by President Lyndon B. Johnson.

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  • Originally Created by: The Silent Forgotten
  • Added: Oct 27, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8035485/walter_edward-washington: accessed ), memorial page for Walter Edward Washington (15 Apr 1915–27 Oct 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8035485, citing Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, Suitland, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.