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Biography: Leon Young (mayor) is a politician from West Monroe, Louisiana. He was born in 1924 and is currently 77 years old. He is a Democrat and has served as mayor of West Monroe since 1992. Age: Leon Young (mayor) is 77 years old. Height: Leon Young (mayor) is 5 feet 8 inches tall. Physical Stats: Leon Young (mayor) has a slim build and is of average height. Dating/Affairs: Leon Young (mayor) is married to his wife, Mary Young. Family: Leon Young (mayor) has two children, a son and a daughter. Career: Leon Young (mayor) has served as mayor of West Monroe since 1992. He is a Democrat and has been involved in local politics for many years. He is also a member of the West Monroe Chamber of Commerce and the West Monroe Rotary Club. Net Worth: Leon Young (mayor) has an estimated net worth of $1 million.

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Age 77 years old
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Born 1924
Birthday 1924
Birthplace West Monroe, Louisiana
Date of death 2001 (aged 76–77) - Colorado Springs, Colorado
Died Place Colorado Springs, Colorado
Nationality United States

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Who Is Leon Young (mayor)'s Wife?

His wife is Margaret Lyon

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Leon Young (mayor) Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Leon Young (mayor) worth at the age of 77 years old? Leon Young (mayor)’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from United States. We have estimated Leon Young (mayor)'s net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1945

In 1945, he married Margaret; they had a daughter, Denise Young Smith, in 1955.

1924

Leon Young (1924–2001) served as the first African-American mayor of Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Young was born in 1924 in West Monroe, Louisiana. He was raised by his grandparents after his father died when he was 5 and his mother when he was 10. Having to work, he did not complete the 10th grade. At the age of 18, he moved to Colorado Springs where his aunt lived. He enrolled at Colorado Springs High School but dropped out to work at a shoe repair store and later as a doorman and bartender at the El Paso Club. In 1943, he enlisted in the US Navy where he served during World War II. In 1945, he returned to Colorado Springs and founded Young Janitorial Services which went on to become one of the most successful Black-owned businesses in Colorado. In 1973, he was elected to the Colorado Springs City Council despite Colorado Springs being 86.6% White in 1970. In 1981, he was unanimously appointed as Vice Mayor where he served until 1997. In 1997, he was elevated to interim Mayor after the early retirement and resignation of mayor Bob Isaac becoming the first African-American mayor of the city. He continued to serve on the City Council until his death in 2001.