Patrick E. Chavis Jr. (July 21, 1921 - December 18, 1974) was a lawyer and state senator in Indiana.[1][2] A Democrat, he was a state senator in Indiana from 1964 to 1968.[3] Prior to serving in the senate, he was a prosecutor for Marion County and a public defender. He was a criminal court judge-elect at the time of his death.[4]
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- ^ ""THIRST FOR JUSTICE": INDIANA'S PIONEERING BLACK LAWYERS". Indiana Legal Archive. February 23, 2015.
- ^ "Ebony". Johnson Publishing Company. April 1965.
- ^ "History of the IBLC". Indiana House Democratic Caucus.
- ^ "Patrick Chavis Jr., Judge-Elect, Dies". The Indianapolis News. 1974-12-18. p. 5. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
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