Edythe Lewis
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Who is Edythe Lewis?
Edythe "Delilah" Lewis was the first black, female disc jockey in Dayton, Ohio, United States, in the 1950s. In 2001, her husband Lloyd Lewis Jr., a member of the Dayton City Commission, died, and she was elected in a special election to fill out the remaining months of his term, defeating Republican Abner Orick.
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- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Dayton
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on July 23, 2013
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