Una S. T. Clarke
Una S. T. Clarke (born December 2, 1934) is an American politician who served in the New York City Council from the 40th district from 1992 to 2001.[1][2] She is the mother of New York congresswoman Yvette Clarke, who was first elected in 2006 and represents New York's 9th congressional district.
Una Clarke | |
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| Member of the New York City Council from the 40th district | |
| In office January 1, 1992 – December 31, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Yvette Clarke |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 2, 1934 Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Lesley Clarke |
| Children | Yvette |
| Education | Long Island University (BS) New York University (MEd) |
References
- Sexton, Joe (1994-10-23). "Councilwoman Comforts Immigrants". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
- Jonathan P. Hicks (2000-08-31). "Bitter Primary Contest Hits Ethnic Nerve Among Blacks". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
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