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Wilma J. Webb (born 1944) is an American politician who was a member of the Colorado General Assembly from 1980 to 1993. A Democrat, she represented Denver County in the Colorado House of Representatives. She sponsored dozens of bills including school reform and equality initiatives.
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20. Juni 2002 · Biography. Digital Archive. Wilma Webb, the First Lady of Denver, Colorado, was born in that same city in 1943. Webb's mother, Faye, was a nurse's assistant and her father, Frank Gerdine, worked for the Federal Government. When she married Wellington Webb in 1969, Webb was already active in school reform and was a co-founder of the Committee on ...
Webb collaborates closely with his wife, former Colorado State Representative Wilma Webb. In 2001, Webb served on the selection committee for the Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence. Webb was mentioned in the documentary Bowling for Columbine during a speech by National Rifle Association president Charlton Heston.
23. Feb. 2023 · Wellington and Wilma Webb: Denver's first Black mayor, first lady. Thirty-two years ago, Wellington and Wilma Webb broke barriers by becoming the first Black mayor and first lady of the Mile High City. By: Micah Smith. Posted at 4:08 PM, Feb 23, 2023.
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23. Juli 2007 · Wilma J. Gerdine Webb was born in Denver, Colorado in 1943. She married Wellington Webb in 1969. Wilma Webb attended the University of Colorado at Denver intermittently from 1970 to 1979 but did not obtain a degree. As a State legislator, she attended the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in 1988.
5. Feb. 2024 · February 5, 2024 3:05 PM MST. This is the story of Wellington and Wilma Webb, broken up in facts. Fact 1: Wellington Webb was elected the 42nd Mayor in 1991, becoming the First Black Mayor of...
18. Jan. 2021 · “In light of what is going on, Dr. King’s life means even more now than when he was living,” said former Colorado lawmaker Wilma Webb, who, after fighting opposition for years, managed to pass a bill in 1984 that established Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the state, the first celebration of its kind anywhere in the country.
