Clennon Washington King, Jr.
Male, Deceased Person
1920 – 2000
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Who was Clennon Washington King, Jr.?
Clennon Washington King, Jr. was the first African-American man to run for the office of President of the United States, and whose attempts at civil rights actions and running for office as a perennial candidate caused him to be nicknamed "The Black Don Quixote."
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- Born
- Jul 18, 1920
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Feb 12, 2000
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on July 23, 2013
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