Mary Pinkett

Mary Pinkett
Member of the New York City Council
from the 35th district
In office
January 1, 1992  December 31, 2001
Preceded byJerome X. O'Donovan
Succeeded byJames E. Davis
Member of the New York City Council from the 28th district
In office
January 1, 1974  December 31, 1991
Preceded byNone (district created)
Succeeded byThomas White Jr.
Personal details
Born(1926-09-08)September 8, 1926
Brooklyn, New York
DiedDecember 4, 2003(2003-12-04) (aged 77)
Cause of deathHeart failure
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseWilliam Pinkett
Alma materBrooklyn College

Mary Pinkett (née Glover) (September 8, 1926 – December 4, 2003) served in the New York City Council from 1974 to 2001, representing the 28th and 35th districts. She was the first black New York City Councilwoman.