Sterling Tucker

| birth_place = Akron, Ohio, U.S. | death_date = | death_place = Washington, D.C., U.S. | party = Democratic | office = 1st Chair of the Council of the District of Columbia | term_start = 1975 | term_end = 1979 | predecessor = ''Position established'' | successor = Arrington Dixon | alma_mater = University of Akron | spouse = Alloyce (m. 1948) | children = Michele and Lauren }} Sterling Tucker (December 21, 1923 – July 14, 2019) was an American civil and political rights activist and politician in Washington, D.C. He was the first chair of the Council of the District of Columbia and was an unsuccessful candidate for mayor of the city in 1978. Provided by Wikipedia