Michael Figures
Michael A. Figures | |
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Member of the Alabama Senate from the 33rd district | |
In office November 8, 1978 – September 13, 1996 | |
Preceded by | Mike Perloff |
Succeeded by | Vivian Davis Figures |
Personal details | |
Born | Mobile, Alabama | October 13, 1947
Died | September 13, 1996 Mobile, Alabama | (aged 48)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Vivian Davis Figures |
Michael A. Figures (October 13, 1947 – September 13, 1996) was an American politician who served in the Alabama Senate from the 33rd district from 1978 until his death in 1996.[1][2] He served as the body's president pro tempore. His wife Vivian Davis Figures succeeded him in office after his death. He was involved in the investigation of the murder of Michael Donald, who was lynched by white supremacists in 1981.
References[]
- ^ "Senator Michael Figures | Michael Figures, 48, president pro tem of the Alabama..." Articles.baltimoresun.com. 1996-09-15. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- ^ "Michael A. Figures". Alafricanamerican.com. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
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- Alabama state senators
- Alabama Democrats
- 20th-century American politicians
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