Q. V. Williamson

Q. V. Williamson
Member of the Atlanta Board of Aldermen
Third Ward, Position 2
At-large Post 17
In office
January 7, 1966  January 1981
Preceded byJimmy Vickers
Succeeded byMyrtle Davis
Personal details
Born
Quentin Virgil Williamson

(1918-12-25)December 25, 1918
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
DiedAugust 4, 1985(1985-08-04) (aged 66)
Crawford Long Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia
Political partyRepublican
EducationMorehouse College (1940)
North Carolina A&T State University
OccupationBusinessman, politician

Q. V. Williamson (December 25, 1918 August 4, 1985; Quentin Virgil Williamson) was an American businessman and politician. Williamson was the first black person to serve on the Atlanta Board of Aldermen since Reconstruction, elected in 1965 and taking office in 1966. He was also involved in the establishment of the Collier Heights neighborhood in Atlanta.