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Carolyn C. Kilpatrick

PEP · Politician

Carolyn C. Kilpatrick is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Carolyn C. Kilpatrick · Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick · Carolyn Kilpatrick · קרולין צ'יקס קילפטריק · كارولين تشيكس كيلپاتريك · 2 more...				[sources]
Alias	Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick · Carolyn Jean Cheeks Kilpatrick · Kilpatrick, Carolyn · Kilpatrick, Carolyn Cheeks · 캐럴린 진 치크스 킬패트릭				[sources]
Birth date	1945-06-25				[sources]
Place of birth	Detroit				[sources]
Death date	2025-10-07				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Carolyn				[sources]
Last name	Cheeks · Cheeks Kilpatrick · Kilpatrick				[sources]
Middle name	CHEEKS				[sources]
Political association	Democratic Party				[sources]
Website	www.house.gov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q461626				[sources]
Position	Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus (2007-2009) · House of Representatives (member, 2005-2007) · House of Representatives (member, 2007-2009) · House of Representatives (member, 2009-2011) · member of the Michigan House of Representatives (1979-1996) · 8 more...				[sources]
Education	Ferris State University (1968-1970) · University of Michigan (-1977) · Western Michigan University (-1972)				[sources]
Ethnicity	African Americans				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-09	Last processed	2026-04-09	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

American politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the United States House of Representatives	2007	2009

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,554

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

US Members of the Congress1,319

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United States · Congress

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Wikidata329,999

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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