Background
Foggs-Wilcox, Iris Yvonne was born on July 14, 1958 in Anderson, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Edward Lewis and Joyce Delores (Stone) Foggs.
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Iris Yvonne Foggs-Wilcox
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Ball State University, 1980.
Career
Legislation correspondent office of congressman Joel Deckard, United States House Representatives, Washington, 1980-1982;
communications specialist, Erie (Pennsylvania) Insurance Group, 1983-1985;
accountant manager, Pers. Pool of America, Washington, 1986-1987;
deputy press secretary, Pennsylvania Department Corrections, Camp Hill, 1987-1989;
executive assistant to commissioner, Pennsylvania Department Corrections, Camp Hill, 1989-1990;
press secretary, Pennsylvania Department State, Harrisburg, since 1990. Public chair 3d National Conference on Female Offenders, Pittsburgh, 1989.
Intern reporter Station WISH-television, Indianapolis, summer 1979.
Achievements
Membership
Candidate Pennsylvania House Representatives, Harrisburg, 1992. Board directors United Cerebral Palsy of Capital Region, United Way of Capital Region. Member central Pennsylvania campaign advisory board United Negro College Fund.
Active Junior League Harrisburg. Member National Association Black Journalists (vice president local chapter, president Central Pennsylvania Association Black Communicators 1993-1994, founding member).
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Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1980
Career
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1980 - 1982
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1983 - 1985
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1986 - 1987
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1987 - 1989
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1990
Awards
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Recipient Outstanding Professional Contributions award Affirmative Action Office of the United States Postal Service, 1990, Mayor's award for Distinguished Public Service, 1990.Recipient Outstanding Professional Contributions award Affirmative Action Office of the United States Postal Service, 1990, Mayor's award for Distinguished Public Service, 1990.