Linda thompson biography harrisburg pa
Linda Deliah Thompson (born ) is an American politician and former mayor of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania serving from January 4, , until January 6, Thompson was Harrisburg's first female and first black mayor.!
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Thompson facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Linda D. Thompson | |
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Linda Thompson during her Mayoral Inauguration at the Forum Building in Harrisburg on January 4, 2010. | |
| Mayor of Harrisburg | |
| In office January 4, 2010 – January 6, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Stephen R.
Reed |
| Succeeded by | Eric Papenfuse |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1960 (age 64–65) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
Linda Deliah Thompson (born 1960) is an American politician and former mayor of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania serving from January 4, 2010, until January 6, 2014.
Linda Deliah Thompson is an American politician and former mayor of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania serving from January 4, , until January 6, Thompson was.
Thompson was Harrisburg's first female and first black mayor. In 2016 Thompson established LDT Ministries.
Early life
Born and raised in Harrisburg, Thompson graduated from Harrisburg High School in 1979. She went on to attend Howard University in Washington, DC where she received a B.S.
in Communications. While in Washington, Thompson interned at the United States Department of Justi