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Andrew Young

Andrew Young

In office
January 4, 1982 – January 2, 1990
Preceded byMaynard Jackson
Succeeded byMaynard Jackson
In office
January 30, 1977 – September 23, 1979
PresidentJimmy Carter
Preceded byWilliam Scranton
Succeeded byDonald McHenry
In office
January 3, 1973 – January 29, 1977
Preceded byFletcher Thompson
Succeeded byWyche Fowler
Born

Andrew Jackson Young Jr.


(1932-03-12) March 12, 1932 (age 92)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Jean Childs (died 1994)
Carolyn McClain (1996–present)
Children4
EducationDillard University
Howard University (BS)
Hartford Seminary (BDiv)

Andrew Jackson Young (born March 12, 1932) is an Americanpolitician, diplomat, activist, and Congregationalistpastor[1] from Georgia.[2]

He has served as a Congressman from Georgia's 5th congressional district, the United States Ambassador to the United Nations, and Mayor of Atlanta.

He served as President of the Nationa

Andrew Young

American politician, diplomat, activist and pastor (born 1932)

For other people with the same name, see Andrew Young (disambiguation).

Not to be confused with Andrew Yang.

Andrew Young

Young in 2013

In office
January 4, 1982 – January 2, 1990
Preceded byMaynard Jackson
Succeeded byMaynard Jackson
In office
January 30, 1977 – September 23, 1979
PresidentJimmy Carter
Preceded byWilliam Scranton
Succeeded byDonald McHenry
In office
January 3, 1973 – January 29, 1977
Preceded byFletcher Thompson
Succeeded byWyche Fowler
Born

Andrew Jackson Young Jr.


(1932-03-12) March 12, 1932 (age 92)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouses

Jean Childs

(m. 1954; died 1994)​

Carolyn McClain

(m. 1996)​
Children4
EducationHoward University (BS)
Hartford Seminary (BDiv)

Andrew Jackson Young Jr. (born March 12, 1932) is an American politician,

Andrew Young

Andrew Young’s lifelong work as a politician, human rights activist, and businessman has been in great measure responsible for the development of Atlanta’s reputation as an international city.

Early Life and Career

Andrew Jackson Young Jr. was born on March 12, 1932, in New Orleans, Louisiana, into a prosperous middle-class family. His mother, Daisy Fuller, was a schoolteacher, and his father, Andrew Young, was a dentist. Born during the depths of the Great Depression and Jim Crow segregation, Young was brought up to believe that “from those to whom much has been given, much will be required.” Young accepted that responsibility from a young age, but as he wrote in his 1996 autobiography, his mission as a civil rights activist and politician has been for him “an easy burden.”

Young graduated from Howard University in Washington, D.C., in 1951 with a bachelor’s degree in biology. He then earned a divinity degree from Hartford Theological Seminary in Connecticut and accepted the pastorate of Bethany Congregational Church in

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