Wing Luke

Deceased Person

1925 – 1965

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Who was Wing Luke?

Wing Chong Luke was Assistant Attorney General of the U.S. state of Washington in the Civil Rights Division from 1957 to 1962, and a member of the Seattle City Council from March 13, 1962, to his death in 1965. He was the first Asian American to hold elected office in the state.

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Born
Feb 13, 1925
Ethnicity
  • Asian American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • University of Washington
Died
1965

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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