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Shirley Chisholm

Shirley Chisholm

Shirley Chisholm is deceased (2005). Shirley Chisholm served in the New York House of Representatives. Shirley Chisholm's year of birth is 1924.

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Biography

Born 1924-11-30 · Died 2005-01-01

first black woman elected to the United States Congress (1924-2005)

Terms in office & positions

  • New York House of Representatives — 1969-01-03 – 1983-01-03
  • New York House of Representatives — 1965-01-01 – 1968-12-31
  • New York House of Representatives — 1969-01-03 – 1971-01-03
  • New York House of Representatives — 1971-01-03 – 1973-01-03
  • New York House of Representatives — 1973-01-03 – 1975-01-03
  • New York House of Representatives — 1975-01-03 – 1977-01-03
  • New York House of Representatives — 1979-01-03 – 1981-01-03
  • New York House of Representatives — 1981-01-03 – 1983-01-03

Offices & 2026 races

  • New York House of Representatives
    New York House of Representatives

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