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Sheila Yvette Oliver (July 14, 1952 – August 1, 2023) was an American politician who served as the second lieutenant governor of New Jersey from 2018 until her death in 2023. A member of the Democratic Party , Oliver was the first Black woman to serve as lieutenant governor of New Jersey and was the first woman of color elected to statewide ...
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, who made history as the first Black woman to hold statewide-elected office in the Garden State, has died, her family said. She was 71.
New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver, the first Black woman in the state’s history to hold statewide office, has died. She was 71. Oliver’s family announced her death Tuesday, one day ...
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, the state's first Black Assembly speaker, has passed away after she was hospitalized for an undisclosed medical issue, her family announced.
In 2017, Democratic New Jersey Assemblywoman and former Speaker of the Assembly Sheila Oliver was elected lieutenant governor as the running mate of Phil Murphy; she was sworn in as the state's second lieutenant governor on January 16, 2018 and served until her death on August 1, 2023.
Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, who rose to become one of New Jersey’s most prominent Black leaders and passionately advocated for revitalizing cities and against gun violence, died Tuesday after a ...
Sheila Oliver, 71, American politician, lieutenant governor of New Jersey (since 2018), member (2004–2018) and speaker (2010–2014) of the New Jersey General Assembly. [23] Gérard Pommier, 81, French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. [24] Beth Porter, 81, American-British actress (The Great Gatsby, Yentl, Rock Follies). [25]
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, who had served as the acting governor of the state while Gov. Phil Murphy was on vacation in Italy, died Tuesday at the age of 71.