Letitia James date of birth:
October 17, 1962
How old is Letitia James?
63
Where was Letitia James born?
Brooklyn, New York, USA
What is Letitia James nationality?
American
Short Biography
Letitia A. "Tish" James (born October 18, 1958) is the current and fourth New York City Public Advocate and first African American woman to hold citywide office. She is an American lawyer, activist and politician in the Democratic Party. She previously served as a member of the New York City Council, representing Brooklyn's 35th Council District, which includes the neighborhoods of Clinton Hill, Fort Greene, parts of Crown Heights, Prospect Heights and Bedford-Stuyvesant. James has also chaired the Economic Development and Sanitation Committees, and serves on the committees for Parks & Recreation, Small Business, Technology in Government, Veteran Affairs, and Women's Issues.