Background
Greene, Addie Lue was born on January 21, 1943 in Quinton, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Tom Greene and Mary (Williams) Treadwell.
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Addie Lue Greene
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Addie Lue Greene, American English language educator, mayor, state legislator. Named Role Model of Year, Business and Professional Women West Palm Beach, 1989,Unsung Hero, Vision magazine, 1990, Woman of Excellence of Year, Eta Phi Beta, 1993; recipient Black-on-Black Crime award, 1993, Leadership award Democratic Black Caucus, Outstanding Legislator award Florida Academy Trial Lawyers, Florida Consortium Urban Leagues award.
Education
Bachelor, Stillman College, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1965; Master of Arts, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1973.
Career
Instructor English, Palm Beach Public Schools, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1965-1977; senior instructor English, Palm Beach Community College, Lake Worth, Florida, since 1977; vice mayor, City of Mangonia Park, Florida, 1984-1991; mayor, City of Mangonia Park, Florida, since 1991; member, Florida House of Representatives, since 1993.
Achievements
Membership
Member Big. Sister/Big Brothers, West Palm Beach, since 1981. Member Florida Conference Black State Legislatures (secretary), Florida League Cities, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Business and Professional Women, Urban League, Gold Coast Voters League, Enterprise Florida Innovative Partnership, National Black Caucus State Legislation Leadership of Palm Beach County, Suncoast Chamber of Commerce, Northern Chamber of Commerce (Martin Luther King Junior award), Haitian American Democratic Association, Palm Beach County Human Rights Association, 100 Black Women, Interstate Migrant Education Council, Alpha Kappa Alpha.
Interests
Connections
Married Melvin Lincoln, June 15, 1966 (divorced 1973).
Awards
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Named Role Model of Year, Business and Professional Women West Palm Beach, 1989,Unsung Hero, Vision magazine, 1990, Woman of Excellence of Year, Eta Phi Beta, 1993. Recipient Black-on-Black Crime award, 1993, Leadership award Democratic Black Caucus, Outstanding Legislator award Florida Academy Trial Lawyers, Florida Consortium Urban Leagues award.Named Role Model of Year, Business and Professional Women West Palm Beach, 1989,Unsung Hero, Vision magazine, 1990, Woman of Excellence of Year, Eta Phi Beta, 1993. Recipient Black-on-Black Crime award, 1993, Leadership award Democratic Black Caucus, Outstanding Legislator award Florida Academy Trial Lawyers, Florida Consortium Urban Leagues award.