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Kenneth Cooper Alexander (b. 1966) —
also known as Kenny Alexander —
of Norfolk,
Va.
Born in Norfolk,
Va., October
17, 1966.
Democrat. Funeral director; member of Virginia
state house of delegates 89th District, 2002-12; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 2004,
2008;
member of Virginia
state senate 5th District, 2012-16; mayor
of Norfolk, Va., 2016-.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2019.
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Fenton L. Bland Jr. (b. 1962) —
of Petersburg,
Va.
Born in Petersburg,
Va., March 7,
1962.
Democrat. Mortician; member of Virginia
state house of delegates 63rd District, 2002-05; resigned 2005;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
2004;
pleaded
guilty, January 26, 2005 to one count of conspiracy to commit bank
fraud; sentenced
in April to 57 months in prison
and ordered to pay $1.2 million in restitution;
surrendered
his funeral director's license rather than contest charges of ethical
violations.
Baptist.
African
ancestry. Member, Kappa
Alpha Psi.
Still living as of 2006.
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Roy A. Cole (b. 1896) —
of Montcalm, Mercer
County, W.Va.
Born in Shawsville, Montgomery
County, Va., April
21, 1896.
Republican. School
teacher; funeral director; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mercer County, 1927-30;
defeated, 1940.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
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Robert William Davis (1932-2009) —
also known as Robert W. Davis; Bob Davis —
of St. Ignace, Mackinac
County, Mich.; Gaylord, Otsego
County, Mich.
Born in Marquette, Marquette
County, Mich., July 31,
1932.
Republican. Funeral director; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 106th District, 1967-70; member of
Michigan
state senate 37th District, 1971-78; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1979-93.
Episcopalian.
Member, Lions; Freemasons.
Died in Arlington, Arlington
County, Va., October
16, 2009 (age 77 years, 77
days).
Interment at Protestant
Cemetery, Mackinac Island, Mich.
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Charles A. Wilson Jr. (1943-2013) —
also known as Charlie Wilson —
of St. Clairsville, Belmont
County, Ohio.
Born in Martins Ferry, Belmont
County, Ohio, January
18, 1943.
Democrat. Mortician; furniture
business; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1997-2004; member of Ohio
state senate, 2005-06; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 6th District, 2007-11; defeated, 2010,
2012; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2008.
Died in Boynton Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., April
14, 2013 (age 70 years, 86
days).
Burial location unknown.
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