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Marion Barry Jr. was an American politician who served as the second mayor of the District of Columbia from 1979 to 1991, and again as the fourth mayor from 1995 to 1999. He was also a civil rights activist and leader in the Democratic Party. Barry was born in Itta Bena, Mississippi, and grew up in Memphis, Tennessee. He attended LeMoyne-Owen College and Fisk University, and earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Fisk in 1958. He then moved to Washington, D.C., where he became involved in civil rights activism. In 1965, Barry was elected to the D.C. Board of Education, and in 1971 he was elected to the D.C. City Council. He was elected mayor of the District of Columbia in 1978, and served until 1991. During his tenure, he was credited with improving the city's economy and infrastructure, and with reducing crime. In 1994, Barry was re-elected mayor, and served until 1999. After leaving office, he was convicted of drug possession and served six months in prison. He was later pardoned by President Bill Clinton. Barry died on November 23, 2014, at the age of 78. He was survived by his wife, Cora Masters Barry, and four children.

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Occupation director,actor,producer
Age 78 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 6 March 1936
Birthday 6 March
Birthplace Itta Bena, Mississippi, USA
Date of death 23 November, 2014
Died Place Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Nationality United States

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Marion Barry Jr. Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Marion Barry Jr.'s Wife?

His wife is Cora Masters-Barry (8 January 1994 - 23 November 2014) ( his death), Effi Slaughter Cowell (17 February 1978 - 5 March 1993) ( divorced) ( 1 child), Mary M. Treadwell (May 1972 - 1977) ( divorced), Blantie Evans (1962 - ?) ( divorced)

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Wife Cora Masters-Barry (8 January 1994 - 23 November 2014) ( his death), Effi Slaughter Cowell (17 February 1978 - 5 March 1993) ( divorced) ( 1 child), Mary M. Treadwell (May 1972 - 1977) ( divorced), Blantie Evans (1962 - ?) ( divorced)
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Marion Barry Jr. Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Marion Barry Jr. worth at the age of 78 years old? Marion Barry Jr.’s income source is mostly from being a successful Director. He is from United States. We have estimated Marion Barry Jr.'s net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

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Source of Income Director

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1998

He was an actor, known for Slam (1998), Ward 8: The Past, The Present, The Future (2014) and Without Bias (2009). He was married to Cora Masters-Barry, Effi Slaughter Cowell, Mary M. Treadwell and Blantie Evans.

1990

Mayor of Washington D.C. during the early 1990's, Barry was arrested, convicted and served time for possession of crack cocaine. He then was re-elected mayor.

1936

Marion Barry Jr. was born on March 6, 1936 in Itta Bena, Mississippi, USA.