Glenn Cunningham
Politician, Deceased Person
1943 – 2004
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Who was Glenn Cunningham?
Glenn Dale Cunningham was an American Democratic Party politician, who was the first African American Mayor of Jersey City, New Jersey, the state's second-largest city. Cunningham also served in the New Jersey Senate. After Cunningham's death, L. Harvey Smith became the acting mayor of Jersey City. In a November 2004 special election, Judge Jerramiah T. Healy was elected to complete the remainder of Cunningham's term. Joseph Doria was selected to fill Cunningham's Senate vacancy on an interim basis, and won a special election to fill the balance of the term.
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- Born
- Sep 16, 1943
Jersey City - Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- New Jersey City University
- Lived in
- Jersey City
- Died
- May 25, 2004
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on July 23, 2013
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