Lyman Parks
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 16 years ago |
| Date of died | November 4,2009 |
| Died | Lisle |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1917 |
| Previous position | Mayor of Grand Rapids (1971–1976) |
| Education | Wilberforce University |
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| ID | 1025336 |
Lyman Parks Life story
Rev. Lyman S. Parks was the mayor of Grand Rapids, Michigan from 1971 to 1976. He was the first African-American to serve in the position. He was also the first African-American elected to the Grand Rapids City Commission in 1968.