Vel Phillips
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 6 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 18,1923 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Milwaukee |
| Wisconsin | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | April 17,2018 |
| Died | Milwaukee |
| Wisconsin | |
| United States | |
| Governor | Lee S. Dreyfus |
| Previous office | Secretary of State of Wisconsin (1979–1983) |
| Party | Democratic Party |
| Job | Lawyer |
| Judge | |
| Politician | |
| Education | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Howard University | |
| University of Wisconsin Law School | |
| North Division High School | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 527706 |
Vel Phillips Life story
Velvalea Hortense Rodgers "Vel" Phillips was an American attorney, politician, jurist, and Civil Rights activist, who served as an alderperson and judge in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and as Secretary of State of Wisconsin, often as the first woman and/or African-American in her position.
