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Also known as Walter E. Washington, Walter Edward Washington

American politician and former mayor of the District of Columbia (1915–2003)

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  • Public Administration Defined Within the Context of Its Four Frames and Pros and Cons to Privatization

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1924-08-29
Active to
1963-12-14

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
6,662
Total plays
33,543

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Walter "Wolfman" Washington (December 20, 1943 – December 22, 2022) was an American singer and guitarist, based in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. While his roots were in blues music, he blended in the essence of funk and R&B to create his own unique sound. Biography: Washington was born in New Orleans, and whilst still in his teens, he was invited to play in Lee Dorsey's band. In the mid 1960s, Washington formed the All Fools Band, and played at clubs in New Orleans. <a href="https://w

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Edward
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Dawson
Place of death
Washington, D.C.
Occupation
politician
Languages spoken
English language
Image
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date of birth
1915-04-15
date of death
2003-10-27
cause of death
kidney failure
Commons category
Walter Washington
ethnic group
African Americans
name in native language
Walter Edward Washington
manner of death
natural causes
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