Shirley Chisholm Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Shirley Chisholm 30/11/1924   -   01/01/2005

Shirley Chisholm Introduction:

Shirley Chisholm was an American political leader who became the first African-American woman to join the Congress and to run for the presidency. Read on to find out more about her childhood, career, profile and timeline.

Shirley Chisholm Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: African American Women
  • Died At Age: 80
  • Sun Sign: Sagittarius
  • Also Known As: Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm
  • Born In: Brooklyn
  • Political Ideology: Democratic
  • Spouse/Ex-: Arthur Hardwick (m. 1978), Conrad Q. Chisholm (m.1949), Div.1977)
  • Father: Charles Christopher St. Hill
  • Mother: Ruby Seale
  • Died On: January 1, 2005
  • Place Of Death: Florida
  • Ideology: Democrats
  • City: New York City
  • U.S. State: New Yorkers, African-American From New Yorkers
  • Education:
    1. Teachers College
    2. Columbia University
    3. Brooklyn College
    4. Columbia University
  • Awards: 1975-Honorary Doctor Of Laws Degree
  • Bio: Shirley Chisholm Was An American Political Leader Who Became The First African-American Woman To Join The Congress And To Run For The Presidency. Read On To Find Out More About Her Childhood, Career, Profile And Timeline.