Augustus Hawkins
Former United States Representative
Augustus Freeman Hawkins was an American politician of the Democratic Party who served in the California State Assembly from 1935 to 1963 and the U.S. House Of Representatives from 1963 to 1991. Wikipedia
Born: August 31, 1907, Shreveport, LA
Died: November 10, 2007 (age 100 years), Bethesda, MD
Education: University of California, Los Angeles
Party: Democratic Party
Spouse: Elsie Hawkins (m. 1977)
Organization founded: Congressional Black Caucus
Previous offices: Representative (1963–1991) and California State Representative (1935–1962)
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