Blackwell, Lucien, 1931-2003

Lucien Edward Blackwell (August 1, 1931 – January 24, 2003) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1973 to 1975, Philadelphia City Council from 1975 to 1991, and the United States House of Representatives from 1991 to 1995.

Born in Whitsett, Fayette County, Pennsylvania on August 1, 1931, he attended West Philadelphia High School for a period before dropping out and taking a job as a dockworker. In 1953, he was drafted into the United States Army and served in the Korean War. After his service ended, he returned to the docks as a longshoreman. In 1973, he became the president of the International Longshoremen's Association, Local 1332.

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