Roger Freeman (politician)
| Roger Freeman | |
|---|---|
| Washington State Representative from the 30th Legislative District, Position 2 | |
|
In office January 14, 2013 – October 29, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Katrina Asay |
| Succeeded by | Carol Gregory |
| Federal Way City Council, Position 6 | |
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In office January 1, 2010 – December 31, 2012[1] | |
| Preceded by | Eric Faison |
| Succeeded by | Diana Noble-Gulliford |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 30, 1965 |
| Died |
October 29, 2014 (aged 48) Federal Way, Washington |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Sonya Freeman |
| Residence | Federal Way, Washington |
| Alma mater |
Iowa State University (B.A.) Washburn University (J.D.) |
| Profession |
Lawyer Public defender |
| Website | Official |
Roger Freeman (November 30, 1965 – October 29, 2014) was an American politician of the Democratic Party. He was a member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 30th Legislative District.[2] He died in office of colon cancer,[3] but was subsequently re-elected posthumously.[4] Freeman was African-American.[5]
References
- ↑ "Public Reception for Departing Councilmembers Freeman and Kochmar" (PDF). cityoffederalway.com. November 27, 2012. Retrieved 2012-12-28.
- ↑ "Roger Freeman". votesmart.org. Retrieved 2012-12-24.
- ↑ Federal Way Rep. Roger Freeman dies at 48
- ↑ Dead man elected: How to fill his seat in the Legislature, at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer; by Joel Connelly; published November 5, 2014; retrieved November 10, 2014
- ↑ "African Americans in the Washington State Legislature". Washington State Library. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
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