Willie Mae Leake
Willie Mae James Leake | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Chester, Pennsylvania | |
| In office 1986–1991 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph F. Battle Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Barbara Bohannan-Sheppard |
| Chester City Council | |
| In office 1984–1986 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 13, 1932 |
| Died | August 28, 1997 (aged 65) Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Resting place | Haven Cemetery, Aston Township, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
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Willie Mae James Leake (March 13, 1932 – August 28, 1997) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as Republican mayor of Chester, Pennsylvania, from 1986 to 1991. Leake was the first female and first African-American mayor of Chester and the first female member of the Chester city council.