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Constance Elaine Clayton (October 23, 1933 – September 18, 2023) was an American educator and civic leader. From 1982 to 1993, she was the Superintendent of the School District of Philadelphia . Clayton held the distinction of being both the first woman and the first African American to serve as Superintendent of Schools in Philadelphia .
Attesting to his companion's popularity, Slim worked as "Dr. Clayton's Buddy" in his debut recording session, in 1947. In the same year, Willie "Long Time" Smith recorded, "My Buddy Doctor Clayton". [3] Clayton's grave at Restvale Cemetery. Clayton died of tuberculosis on January 7, 1947, in Chicago. [1] Big Bill Broonzy and Tampa Red attended ...
Xernona Clayton Brady (née Brewster, born August 30, 1930) is an American civil rights leader and broadcasting executive.During the Civil Rights Movement, she worked for the National Urban League and Southern Christian Leadership Conference, where she became involved in the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Paula Clayton worked to destigmatise mental illness and "was the first person to demonstrate, through research, that bereavement, while phenotypically mirroring the symptoms of depressive illness, is a distinct, non-clinical entity". As a female chair of the University of Minnesota's Department of Psychiatry in 1980, Clayton brought equality to ...
Adam Clayton Powell Jr. (November 29, 1908 – April 4, 1972) [1] was an American Baptist pastor and politician who represented the Harlem neighborhood of New York City in the United States House of Representatives from 1945 until 1971.
Richard Gilder Rockefeller (January 20, 1949 – June 13, 2014) [1] was a family physician in Falmouth, Maine, who practiced and taught medicine in Portland, Maine, from 1982 to 2000.
The NFL world was hit with incredibly sad news earlier this month. John Clayton, the longtime NFL insider, passed away following a battle with a “brief illness.” He was 67 years old. Many have ...
William Lockhart Clayton (February 7, 1880 – February 8, 1966) was an American business leader and government official. Much of his business career centered on ...