Edythe Lewis
American politician
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| Intro | American politician | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| is | Politician Radio personality | |
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio Politics | |
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Edythe "Delilah" Lewis was the first black, female disc jockey in Dayton, Ohio, United States, in the 1950s. In 2001, her husband Lloyd Lewis Jr., a member of the Dayton City Commission, died, and she was elected in a special election to fill out the remaining months of his term, defeating Republican Abner Orick.