Background
LeCompte, Peggy Lewis was born on October 7, 1939 in St. Louis. Daughter of Obadiah and Winnie Louise (Penquite) Lewis.
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LeCompte, Peggy Lewis was born on October 7, 1939 in St. Louis. Daughter of Obadiah and Winnie Louise (Penquite) Lewis.
Bachelor of Science, Lincoln U., 1960; Master of Science, National College Education, 1991.
Teacher, District 189, E. St. Louis, 1962-1967;
teacher and department head, District 189, E. St. Louis, since 1969;
board directors and president, Young Women’s Christian Association St. Clair County, since 1993. National board directors Young Women’s Christian Association. Columnist (newspapers) Crusader, E. St. Louis, 1970-1977, Monitor, 1977-1988, E. St. Louis News Journal, Belleville, since 1988, Pure News, Springfield, Illinois, since 1991.
President Impact Associations, Belleville, since 1991. Consultant Southern Illinois U. Edwardsville, 1993, 94, Koman Group, E. St. Louis, since 1994.
National board directors Top Ladies Distinction, 1987-1996. Board directors GEMM Media Center, since 1989, president, 1991. Board directors and community relations chairman St. Mary's Hospital, since 1990.
Board directors Riverbluffs Girl Scouts, since 1991, secretary, 1991. Board directors Comprehensive Mental Health, 1992-1994, past president, 1993. Campaign manager Committee to Elect Braun, Belleville, 1992-1993.
Member Women's Leadership Team for Roland W. Burrist, statewide, 1993-1994. Member Alpha Kappa Alpha (life, chair international membership since 1994).
Married Larry F. LeCompte Senior, November 22, 1968. 1 child, Larry F. Junior.
