Shirley Coleman

Quick Facts

Full Name	Shirley Coleman
Occupation	Alderman
Date Of Birth	Dec 4, 1955(1955-12-04)
Age	69
Birthplace	Sunflower
Country	United States
Horoscope	Aquarius

Shirley Coleman Biography

Shirley Coleman is one of the most popular and richest Alderman who was born on December 4, 1955 in Sunflower, United States. Shirley Ann Coleman (née Turner; born December 4, 1955) is an American politician and pastor. Coleman is a former alderman of the 16th ward in Chicago, Illinois. Coleman was first elected in January 1991, serving for sixteen years until May 2007 when she lost a run-off election to JoAnn Thompson after coming in second in the 2007 general election. As of 2017, Coleman is the only alderman to date elected in the 16th Ward for four consecutive terms. Coleman made history as the only African American Chicago female alderman who is an ordained minister and pastor.

Coleman was first elected in January 1991 after former Alderman Anna Langford decided not to run again. Before the 1995 city election, it became public that Coleman’s former husband, Hernando Williams, was on death row awaiting execution for a 1978 kidnapping, rape and murder, but Coleman was re-elected despite that new information. As alderman, Coleman focused on issues of crime and poverty which are major problems in her ward. Coleman served on six committees: Budget and Government Operations; Committees, Rules and Ethics; Education; Finance; Health; and License and Consumer Protection (where she served as Vice Chairman). In addition to serving as Alderman, Coleman also served as the Democratic Committeeman for sixteen years from 1992 until 2008.

Shirley Coleman Net Worth

Shirley Coleman is one of the richest Alderman from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shirley Coleman 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Coleman has been married twice, first to Hernando Williams from 1973 until 1977 and presently to David Coleman since 1979. Coleman has two daughters, Shirlynda (b. 1976; with Hernando Williams) and Stephanie (b. 1988; with her husband David Coleman) who is currently serving as the Democratic Committeemen, making them the first mother and daughter team to have served as such in this capacity. Coleman has five grandchildren. Since October 1999, Coleman has been the pastor at the Spiritual Wholistic Ministries of Love & Faith where she delivers sermons and teaches Bible classes. During her years as pastor, Coleman has reached over 10,000 vessels through various outreach programs: prison ministry, food and clothing, and community outreach. Stemming from her Englewood roots, Coleman is now a resident of the Village of Riverdale, and working hard to meet the needs of the residents of the village.

Coleman was born in Sunflower, Mississippi, but her family moved to Chicago’s south side shortly after her birth. Coleman was the youngest of thirteen children. Coleman attended Lindblom Technical High School (now Lindblom Math and Science Academy), graduating in 1973 and later receiving her bachelor’s degree from Chicago State University. After college, Coleman worked for the Chicago Osteopathic Hospital. After her tenure at the hospital, Coleman worked for the Illinois Department of Human Services as a district manager.

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Who is Shirley Coleman Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Luis Ranked on the list of most popular Alderman. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Shirley Coleman celebrates birthday on December 4 of every year.

Top Facts about Shirley Coleman

1. Shirley Coleman is an American politician and pastor.
2. She served as a member of the Denver City Council.
3. Coleman was the first African-American woman elected to the council.
4. She represented District 10 from 1995-2003.
5. Prior to her political career, she worked as a teacher.
6. Coleman has also served as a pastor for over 30 years.
7. She founded Zoe Christian Fellowship of Denver in 1984.
8. In addition to her work in politics and ministry, she is also an author and speaker.
9. Coleman has received numerous awards for her community service and leadership.
10. She continues to be involved in various civic organizations and initiatives today.