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Harold Metts' Biography

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Full Name:

Harold M. Metts

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Dayus; 3 Children: Harold Jr, Darren, Ja'de

Birth Date:

10/06/1947

Birth Place:

Lexington, VA

Home City:

Providence, RI

MEd, Education-Secondary Administration, Rhode Island College, 1983

Certification, Social Business Teaching, Bryant College, 1975

BS, Business Administration, Roger Williams University, 1970

Former Deputy President Pro Tempore, Rhode Island State Senate

Senator, Rhode Island State Senate, District 6, 2005-2021

President Pro Tempore, Rhode Island State Senate, 2017-2021

Candidate, Rhode Island State Senate, District 6, 2020

Deputy Majority Leader, Rhode Island House of Representatives, 1997-1998

Representative, Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1984-1998

Member, 11th Ward Democratic Committee

Former Vice Chair, Education Committee, Rhode Island State Senate

Former Secretary, Judiciary Committee, Rhode Island State Senate

Member, Rhode Island Black Caucus of State Legislators

Former Assistant Principal, Providence School Department

Served, Rhode Island Army National Guard, 1970-1976

Member, Deacon Board, Congdon Street Baptist Church

Member, Providence Branch, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Member, Rhode Island Basketball Coaches Association

Member, South Providence Alumni Association

Member, Urban League of Rhode Island

Number of Grandchildren:

6 grandchildren

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