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Dennis Archer
American judge (born 1942)
For the Bermudian cricketer, see Dennis Archer (cricketer).
Dennis Wayne Archer (born January 1, 1942) is an American lawyer, jurist and former politician from Michigan.
A Democrat, Archer served as Justice on the Michigan Supreme Court and as mayor of Detroit. He later served as president of the American Bar Association, becoming the first black president of the organization, which, until 1943, had barred African-American lawyers from membership.[1][2]
Early life and education
Dennis Archer was born on January 1, 1942, to a working-class family living on the east side of Detroit.[3] His family struggled financially because Archer's father lost his arm in an automobile accident.
There were few employment opportunities for disabled people in the city, so the family relocated to rural Cassopolis when Archer was five years old.[3]
Archer began working to help provide for his family at jus