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Wilson Goode
Politician
1938 –
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Who is Wilson Goode?
Willie Wilson Goode was the first black mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He served from 1984 to 1992, a period which included the controversial MOVE police action and house bombing in 1985. Goode was also a community activist, commissioner for the state Public Utility Commission, and managing director for the City of Philadelphia.
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- Born
- Aug 19, 1938
North Carolina - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Morgan State University
- University of Pennsylvania
- Palmer Theological Seminary
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on July 23, 2013
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