Lionel Wilson

About Lionel Wilson

Birth Day: March 14, 1915
Birth Place: New Orleans, LA
Birth Sign: Pisces

Lionel Wilson Net Worth

Lionel Wilson net worth and salary: Lionel Wilson is a Politician who has a net worth of $200 Thousand. Lionel Wilson was born in New Orleans, in March 14, 1915. When he took office in 1977 as Oakland, California's forty-fifth mayor, this Democrat became the first African American politician to fill the position. He remained Mayor of Oakland until early 1991.
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💰Lionel Wilson Net worth: $200 Thousand (Updated at 15 March 2019)

About

When he took office in 1977 as Oakland, California's forty-fifth mayor, this Democrat became the first African American politician to fill the position. He remained Mayor of Oakland until early 1991.

Before Fame

Before beginning his political career, he was a baseball pitcher for the Oakland Larks.

Trivia

Oakland's Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy was named in his honor.

Family Life

He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and he later relocated to Northern California, where he attended the University of California, Berkeley.

Associated With

He and Harold Washington were the first African American mayors of their respective cities (Oakland, California and Chicago, Illinois).