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Name:    Tyus, LeRoy
Profession:  Politician
Category:  Politics and Government
Description:    LeRoy Tyus was a Missouri state representative and airport commission member. He also served as 20th-ward committeeman for 23 years. Tyus Court, which runs between Norwood Street and Kingshighway Boulevard, is named in his honor.



Reference
African-American Heritage of St. Louis: a Guide
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