Shirley Coleman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Shirley Coleman

American politician

Date of Birth: 04-Dec-1955

Place of Birth: Sunflower, Mississippi, United States

Profession: politician, alderman

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

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.