Kenneth Oliver
American politician (1945–2024)
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Kenneth N. Oliver (1945 – November 11, 2024) was an American politician who was a member of the Baltimore County Council from the fourth district from 2002 to 2014.[1] He was the first African-American member of the Baltimore County Council.[2]
Preceded byWayne M. Skinner
Succeeded byJulian E. Jones Jr.
Born1945
Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
DiedNovember 11, 2024 (aged 79)
Kenneth Oliver | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Baltimore County Council from the 4th district | |
| In office December 2002 – December 1, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Wayne M. Skinner |
| Succeeded by | Julian E. Jones Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1945 Montgomery, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | November 11, 2024 (aged 79) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of Baltimore (BS) Morgan State University (MBA) |
Early life and education
Oliver was born in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1945. After graduating from Baltimore City public schools, he attended the University of Baltimore, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration, and Morgan State University, where he earned a Master of Business Administration degree.[3] Oliver eventually became an assistant professor at Coppin State College.[4]
