Leon Bogues

Leon Bogues

Leon Bogues (d. August 6, 1985) was a New York State politician. Bogues was a State Senator representing the 29th District, comprising Harlem and the Upper West Side. He was succeeded in office by David Paterson.

Bogues was born in Harlem. He attended Howard University and Long Island University. He and his wife Dorothy had two children: a son and a daughter.

Bogues died of lung cancer at the age of 58.

References

*"Leon Bogues, State Senator, Died at His Manhattan Home", The New York Times, Aug. 8, 1985, p. B6, "passim"


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