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Tuskegee Airman Leslie Williams dies aged 95 in California home


 
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
 
Thursday, April 2, 2015, 10:46 AM
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Tuskegee Airman Leslie Williams also practiced law for 20 years, having graduated from Stanford University at the age of 60.AP

Tuskegee Airman Leslie Williams also practiced law for 20 years, having graduated from Stanford University at the age of 60.

Tuskegee Airman Leslie Williams has died at 95.
Williams died Monday of natural causes at his home in Patterson, Calif., said his daughter Penny Williams.
Raised in San Mateo, Williams was drafted in 1939 and trained at Tuskegee Army Air Field in Alabama.
He ran a dance studio in San Mateo. At 60, Williams graduated Stanford University with a law degree and practiced for 20 years.
Surviving are his wife, Elsie; daughters Penny and Paula; two grandsons, and two great-grandchildren.
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