Mickey Leland

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mickey_Leland
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Texas_Southern_University
gptkbp:birth_date 1929-11-27
gptkbp:cause_of_death Plane crash
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:death_date 1989-08-07
gptkbp:district gptkb:Texas's_18th_congressional_district
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mickey Leland
gptkbp:image Mickey Leland.jpg
gptkbp:known_for Advocacy for the poor and underprivileged
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Leland_Initiative
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:U._S._Representative
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Lubbock,_Texas
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Progressive
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:George_H._W._Bush
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Baptist
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:spouse Evelyn Leland
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sheila_Jackson_Lee
gptkbp:term_end 1989-08-07
gptkbp:term_start 1979-01-03
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Forest_Park_Lawndale_Cemetery
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6