Myrtle Whitmore

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Myrtle Whitmore was a New York-based politician and former Commissioner of the New York City Housing Authority. [1] She died on November 5, 2020. [2]

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Appointments

In 1996, [3] Whitmore was appointed as a board member of the New York City Housing Authority by Rudy Giuliani. [4]

Recognition

Whitmore was recognized in 2017 by the Society of Old Brooklynites. [5] Here, she also served as director. [6]

Media appearances

Whitmore appeared on the Charlie Rose show called "Not in My Backyard, Pt. 1". [7] She appeared on C Span for the Annual Black Republican forum. [8]
She served as a fill-in for Bob Grant. [5]

References

  1. "Soc. of Old Brooklynites inducts new slate". 2010-07-03. Retrieved 2023-06-13.
  2. "MYRTLE WHITMORE Obituary (2020) - Brooklyn, NY - New York Times". Legacy.com .
  3. "Press Release Archives - #611-96 Pre-Thanksgiving Celebration as NYCHA Residents Receive Free Turkeys". Nyc.gov. 1996-11-25. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
  4. "Ex-Civil Rights Chief Named Housing Agency Chairman - The New York Times". The New York Times . February 1994. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
  5. 1 2 Martin J. Golden (2017-06-25). "NY Senate Resolution | NY State Senate". Nysenate.gov. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
  6. Sprung, Shlomo (2017-06-30). "Society of Old Brooklynites celebrates its 137th anniversary". Brooklyn Eagle. Retrieved 2023-06-13.
  7. "Not in My Backyard, Pt. 1 â€" Charlie Rose". Charlierose.com. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
  8. "Myrtle Whitmore | C-SPAN.org". www.c-span.org. Retrieved 2023-06-13.