Alan Gray (politician) facts for kids
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Alan Gray
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| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 75th district |
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| Assumed office 2017 |
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| Preceded by | Rochelle Walton Gray |
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| Born | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Rochelle Walton Gray |
| Children | 2 |
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| Branch/service |  United States Marine Corps |
Alan Gray is an American politician who helps make laws for the state of Missouri. He is a member of the Missouri House of Representatives, representing the 75th district. He was first elected in 2016 and started his job in 2017.
Growing Up and School
Alan Gray was born and grew up in St. Louis, Missouri. After finishing Southwest High School, he went to St. Louis Community College to continue his studies.
What He Does
Before becoming a politician, Alan Gray served in the United States Marine Corps. This is a branch of the U.S. military.
Later, he worked for the Missouri Department of Transportation. This group helps build and maintain roads and bridges in Missouri. He also worked as a technician for a company called Lucent.
Alan Gray is part of groups that support workers, like the Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
In 2016, he was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives. This means he helps create and vote on laws for the state. Since then, he has been a leader on a special committee. This committee focuses on homeland security, which means keeping the state safe.
