Birth Name:

Cardiss Collins

Female

Birth Date:

Thu, Sep 24, 1931

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Age:

93

Zodiac Sign:

Libra

Astrology Data:

Sun

0°

Lib

41'

About Cardiss Collins

Cardiss Hortense Collins (née Robertson; September 24, 1931 – February 3, 2013) was an American politician from Illinois who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1973 to 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the fourth African-American woman in Congress and the first to represent the Midwest. Collins was elected to Congress in the June 5, 1973 special election to replace her husband, George, who had died in the December 8, 1972 United Airlines Flight 553 plane crash a month after being elected to a second term. The seat had been renumbered and combined from the 6th district to the 7th, and had been redrawn to include the Loop. She had previously worked as an accountant in various state government positions.

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Cardiss Collins: Sun 0 Libra, Moon 7 Pisces, Mercury 13 Virgo, Venus 5 Libra, Mars 4 Scorpio, Jupiter 14 Leo, Saturn 16 Capricorn, Uranus 18 Aries, Neptune 6 Virgo, Pluto 21 Cancer, Sun Conjunct Venus, Mercury Trine Saturn, Sun Semi Square Jupiter, Mercury Semi Sextile Jupiter, Venus Semi Sextile Mars, Venus Semi Sextile Neptune, Mars Sextile Neptune, Jupiter Quincunx Saturn, Jupiter Trine Uranus, Saturn Square Uranus, Uranus Square Pluto, Neptune Semi Square Pluto

Categories related to Cardiss Collins: 20th-century American women politicians, 20th-century American politicians, 2013 deaths, September 24 births, African-American members of the United States House of Representatives, African-American women in politics, Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives, Female members of the United States House of Representatives, Illinois Democrats, African-American people in Illinois politics, Members of the United States House of Representatives from Illinois, Burials at Arlington National Cemetery, 1931 births, 21st-century African-American people, 21st-century African-American women, Women in Illinois politics, 20th-century African-American women, 20th-century African-American politicians, Spouses of Illinois politicians

Photo attribution: U.S. Congress; restored by Adam Cuerden, Black Americans in Congress. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives - that's a dead link, but it's basically the same as http://history.house.gov/People/Detail/11246 and is based on Black Americans in Congress 1870–2007, page 467 as labelled, 475 according to the PDFs automatic numbering.