Percy Sutton

American politician in New York (1920-2009)
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Percy Sutton

Summary

Percy Sutton is a human[1]. His place of birth was San Antonio[2]. He was born on +1920-11-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on +2009-12-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], politician[7], and aircraft pilot[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,218 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in San Antonio[2], Percy Sutton…
  • Percy Sutton died in New York City[4].
  • Percy Sutton was born on +1920-11-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Percy Sutton died on +2009-12-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Percy Sutton is buried at Gates of Heaven Memorial Cemetery[10].
  • Percy Sutton held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Percy Sutton is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12].
  • Percy Sutton worked as a lawyer[6].
  • Percy Sutton's professions included politician[7].
  • Percy Sutton worked as an aircraft pilot[8].
  • Percy Sutton held the position of member of the New York State Assembly[13].
  • Percy Sutton held the position of caucus chair[14].
  • Percy Sutton was educated at Prairie View A&M University[15].
  • Percy Sutton was educated at Columbia Law School[16].
  • Percy Sutton's education included a stint at Hampton University[17].
  • Percy Sutton's education included a stint at Brooklyn Law School[18].
  • Percy Sutton received the Spingarn Medal[19].
  • Percy Sutton received the Candace Award[20].
  • Percy Sutton received the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award[21].
  • Percy Sutton was a member of Tuskegee Airmen[22].
  • Percy Sutton was a member of Kappa Alpha Psi[23].
  • Percy Sutton's image is recorded as Percy Sutton 2001.jpg[24].
  • Percy Sutton is recorded as male[25].
  • Percy Sutton's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Percy Sutton was affiliated with the Democratic Party[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in San Antonio[2], Percy Sutton… he was born on +1920-11-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12].

Education

Educated at Prairie View A&M University[15], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1876[30]; Columbia Law School[16], a law school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1858[33], headquartered in New York City[34]; Hampton University[17], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1868[37]; and Brooklyn Law School[18], a law school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1901[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], politician[7], and aircraft pilot[8]. Positions held include member of the New York State Assembly[13], an elected position[41], in United States[42] and caucus chair[14], a profession[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Spingarn Medal[19], a medallion[44], in United States[45], founded in 1914[46]; Candace Award[20], an award[47], in United States[48]; and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award[21], an award[49], in United States[50].

Personal Life

Percy Sutton was affiliated with the Democratic Party[27].

Death and Burial

Percy Sutton died on +2009-12-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. Burial took place at Gates of Heaven Memorial Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Percy Sutton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,218 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Percy Sutton born?

Percy Sutton was born in San Antonio[2].

Where did Percy Sutton die?

Percy Sutton died in New York City[4].

What did Percy Sutton do for work?

Percy Sutton worked as lawyer[6], politician[7], and aircraft pilot[8].

Where did Percy Sutton go to school?

Percy Sutton was educated at Prairie View A&M University[15], Columbia Law School[16], Hampton University[17], and Brooklyn Law School[18].

What awards did Percy Sutton receive?

Honors received include Spingarn Medal[19], Candace Award[20], and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award[21].

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  20. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . BlackPast.org. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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