Clarence L. Townes, Jr. Papers 1944-1988

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Clarence L. Townes, Jr. Papers 1944-1988

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Townes, Clarence L. (Clarence Lee), 1928-

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Clarence Lee Townes, Jr., businessman, political activist, and a significant participant in the revitalization of Richmond, Virginia, has spent much of his life working to broaden and increase economic and political opportunities for African-Americans in Virginia.Born in Richmond on January 21, 1928, Townes is the son of Alice Smith and Clarence L. Townes, Sr. and graduated from Armstrong High School in 1944. Townes attended Virginia Union University and received a B.S. degree (Commerce). In 195...