Gerald Neal

American politician

Gerald Anthony Neal (born September 22, 1945) is a Democratic Party politician and lawyer. He is a member of the Kentucky Senate, representing District 33 since 1988.[1] He is the first African-American man elected to the Kentucky Senate.[2] He was born in Louisville, Kentucky.

Gerald Neal
Member of the Kentucky Senate
from the 33rd district
Assumed office
1988
Personal details
Born
Gerald Anthony Neal

(1945-09-22) September 22, 1945 (age 78)
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic Party
Spouse(s)Kathy Cooksie-Neal
ChildrenBrandon and Kristin Neal
EducationKentucky State University
University of Louisville
ProfessionAttorney

Neal was hospitalized in Louisville with COVID-19 on September 7, 2020.[2]

References change

  1. "Kentucky State Legislature". Commonwealth of Kentucky. Archived from the original on November 27, 2018. Retrieved December 19, 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Louisville Sen. Gerald Neal diagnosed with coronavirus, admitted to hospital". Courier-Journal. Retrieved September 7, 2020.