About Le Roy Simmons
Lived 1905 – 1973 (aged 67). Le Roy Simmons was an American businessperson and politician.
Le Roy J. Simmons (also spelled LeRoy and Leroy) was a Democratic member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1945 to 1952. Simmons was the second African American to become a member of the Assembly, after Lucian H. Palmer, but the first to preside over it. He was born on July 25, 1905, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Simmons was a salesman. He died on May 8, 1973.
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Who was Le Roy Simmons?
American politician (1905-1973)
When was Le Roy Simmons born?
Le Roy Simmons was born on 25 July 1905.
When did Le Roy Simmons die?
Le Roy Simmons died on 8 May 1973.
What was Le Roy Simmons's occupation?
Le Roy Simmons was a businessperson and politician.
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Le Roy Simmons was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Le Roy Simmons. https://biography.guide/le-roy-simmons/
MLA: "Le Roy Simmons." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/le-roy-simmons/.
Chicago: "Le Roy Simmons." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/le-roy-simmons/.
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