Alija "Al" Dumas (October 28, 1929 – February 1, 2023)[1] was an American politician who was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.[2] He received an honorary street renaming in February 2020.[3] He died in Philadelphia in 2023, aged 93.[4]
Alija Dumas | |
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| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 188th district | |
| In office January 2, 1973 – November 30, 1979 | |
| Preceded by | Lucien Blackwell |
| Succeeded by | James Williams |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 28, 1929 Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | February 1, 2023 (aged 93) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
References edit
- ^ Black Legislators in Pennsylvania's History 1911-2001, Pennsylvania State University
- ^ Cox, Harold. "House Members D". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ "City of Philadelphia - File #: 190769". phila.legistar.com. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
- ^ Pennsylvania House Archives. "Member Biography - Alija Dumas". archives.house.state.pa.us. Retrieved December 19, 2023.
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