What is Marion Barry?
{{Infobox officeholder |birth_name= Marion Shepilov Barry, Jr. |image= Crop_of_Marion_Barry_Vincent_Gray.jpg |imagesize= |caption=Marion Barry in July 2007 |office1=Member of the [[Council of the District of Columbia]]<br />for the [[List of neighborhoods of the District of Columbia by ward#Ward 8|8th]] Ward<br /><small>At-large (1975–1979)</small> |term_start1= January 2, 2005 |term_end1= November 23, 2014 |predecessor1= [[Sandy Allen (D.C. Council)|Sandy Allen]] |term_start2= January 2, 1993 |term_end2=January 2, 1995 |predecessor2=[[Wilhelmina Rolark]] |successor2=[[Eydie D. Whittington]] |term_start3=January 2, 1975 |term_end3=January 2, 1979 |predecessor3=[[Council of the District of Columbia|None]] |successor3=[[John L. Ray]] |order4=[[Mayor of the District of Columbia]] |term_start5= January 2, 1979 |term_end5= January 2, 1991 |predecessor5= [[Walter Washington]] |successor5=[[Sharon Pratt Kelly]] |term_start4=January 2, 1995 |term_end4=January 2, 1999 |predecessor4= [[Sharon Pratt Kelly]] |successor4=[[Anthony A. Williams]] |birth_date= {{Birth date|1936|3|6|mf=y}} |birth_place= {{nowrap|[[Itta Bena, Mississippi|Itta Bena]], [[Mississippi]], U.S.}} |death_date= {{Death date and age|2014|11|23|1936|3|6|mf=y}} |death_place= {{nowrap|[[Washington, District of Columbia]], U.S.}} |spouse= Blantie Evans (1962–1964)<br />Mary M. Treadwell (1972–1977)<br />Effi Slaughter (1978–1993)<br />Cora Masters (m. 1994-his death) |children= Marion Christopher Barry<ref>{{cite news |title=Marion Barry's son scheduled to be sentenced in drug case |first=Maggie |last=Fazeli Fard |date= September 27, 2011 |work=The Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/crime-scene/post/marion-barrys-son-to-be-sentenced-in-drug-case/2011/09/27/gIQA8eDQ1K_blog.html }}</ref> |alma_mater=[[LeMoyne–Owen College]]<br>[[Fisk University]] |profession= [[Politician]] |party= [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] |footnotes= |website = [http://dccouncil.us/council/marion-barry dccouncil.us/council/marion-barry] }} '''Marion