L. Douglas Wilder Jr.

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/L._Douglas_Wilder_Jr.
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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:birth_date January 17, 1931
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:L._Douglas_Wilder_III
gptkbp:education gptkb:Virginia_Union_University
gptkb:Howard_University_School_of_Law
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:L._Douglas_Wilder_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label L. Douglas Wilder Jr.
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:notable_achievement First African American elected as Governor of Virginia
First African American to serve as a state governor in the United States since Reconstruction.
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Doug_Wilder
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia,_USA
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Maggie_Wilder
gptkbp:successor gptkb:George_Allen
gptkbp:term_end January 15, 1994
gptkbp:term_start January 13, 1990
gptkbp:website http://www.ldouglaswilder.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:L._Douglas_Wilder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4