David Leo Green
David L. Green | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives | |
| In office 1980–2005 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1951-10-14 Rosetta, Mississippi |
| Died | 2014-07-25 Gloster, Mississippi |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Occupation | Politician, retailer, deputy sheriff |
David Leo Green (October 14, 1951—July 25, 2014) was a deputy sheriff, retailer, and state legislator in Mississippi from 1980 to 2005.
Biography
He was born October 14, 1951, in Rosetta, Mississippi, to Louise T. Green Sr. and Lettie M. Davis-Green.[1] He attended Southwest Mississippi Junior College.[2] Louise T. Green Sr. and Lettie M. Davis-Green were his parents. He was married to Julia M. Green.[3]
Green was a deputy sheriff of Amite County when he was appointed as a member of governor Cliff Finch’s multicultural advisory council in 1978.[4]
He was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives and served from 1980 until 2005.[5]
Green died July 25, 2014, at his home in Gloster, Mississippi.[6] He was preceded in death by a daughter, Jamilia Kenyatta Green, and David Leo Green Jr., and survived by a daughter, Jelita A. Green, brothers, his mother, and grandchildren.[7] He was buried in the Purnell Family Cemetery in Garden City, Mississippi, in Franklin County.[8]
References
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- ↑ Sewell, George A.; Dwight, Margaret L. (June 11, 2009). Mississippi Black History Makers. Univ. Press of Mississippi. pp. 89–90. ISBN 978-1-60473-390-7 – via Google Books. Search this book on
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- ↑ "David L Green - Appointed". Enterprise-Journal. 27 April 1978. p. 13. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
- ↑ "David Green's Biography". justfacts.votesmart.org. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
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