Phil Curls
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BornApril 2, 1942
Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri
DiedMay 4, 2007 (aged 65)
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMelba Curls
Honorable Phil Curls | |
|---|---|
| Missouri House of Representatives | |
| In office 1972–1982 | |
| Missouri Senate | |
| In office 1984–1998 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 2, 1942 Kansas City, Missouri |
| Died | May 4, 2007 (aged 65) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Melba Curls |
| Education | Rockhurst College |
Phil B. Curls, Sr. (April 2, 1942 – May 4, 2007)[1] was an American Democratic politician. He served in the Missouri House of Representatives from 1972 to 1982, and in the Missouri Senate from 1984 to 1998.
Curls was born in Kansas City, Missouri.[2] His father helped found Freedom, Inc., the oldest African American political club in the country.[citation needed] He graduated from DeLaSalle High School and Rockhurst College in Kansas City.