John Thomas Chambers, Jr.

John Thomas Chambers, Jr. (March 2, 1928[1] – February 25, 2011) was an American politician from Maryland.

Chambers served on the Annapolis, Maryland City Council for fourteen years. In 1981, the city council named Chambers mayor of Annapolis and he became the first African American to serve as mayor of Annapolis.[2]

Notes

  1. ↑ "John Thomas Chambers Jr., Annapolis' first black mayor, dies". tribunedigital-baltimoresun. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  2. ↑ "John Thomas Chambers, Jr.". Archived from the original on July 15, 2011.


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