Robert LeFlore

Robert LeFlore, Jr. (January 6, 1931 – May 3, 1993) was an American politician and social worker.

Born in Carrollton, Mississippi, LaFlore served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1963. He studied at Governors State University on the GI Bill in Illinois, where he became a social service counselor. He lived in Chicago, Illinois.

Elected to the state house in 1982, LeFlore served in the Illinois House of Representatives as a Democrat from 1983 to his death in 1993. Leflore died at the Northwestern University Hospital in Chicago from a long illness.[1][2]

Notes

  1. ↑ 'Illinois Blue Book 1993-1994,' Biographical Sketch of Robert LeFlore, Jr., pg. 60
  2. ↑ 'Representative LeFlore dies at 62,' Burlington Hawk Eye (Iowa), May 4, 1993, pg. 5B
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