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Douglas Wilder

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American politician

United States PoliticiansBorn 1931 · age 95

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Lawrence Douglas Wilder is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 66th governor of Virginia from 1990 to 1994. S. state since the Reconstruction era, and the first African American ever elected as governor. He is currently a professor at the namesake Wilder School at Virginia Commonwealth University.

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Wilder state senate campaign poster, 1969

Awards 4

2004honorary degree

1990Spingarn Medal

1987Phoenix Award

Bronze Star Medal

Connected to Douglas 6

Dorothy HeightAlso won Phoenix Award

Frederick AbelAlso won honorary degree

Walter WhiteAlso won Spingarn Medal

Charles DrewAlso won Spingarn Medal

Ferreira GullarAlso won honorary degree

Rosemary SutcliffAlso won Phoenix Award

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Lawrence Douglas Wilder is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 66th governor of Virginia from 1990 to 1994. He was the first African American to serve as governor of a U.S. state since the Reconstruction era, and the first African American ever elected as governor. He is currently a professor at the namesake Wilder School at Virginia Commonwealth University.

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