
American physician and politician; first Black woman mayor of Petersburg, VA, and Virginia's first licensed Black clinical psychologist (1928–2022)
Florence Saunders Farley (* 28. May 1928 in Roanoke; † 28. August 2022) was an american physician and politician; first Black woman mayor of Petersburg, VA, and Virginia's first licensed Black clinical psychologist. She was 94 years old. Her education included Virginia State University and Kent State University. She worked at Women's Army Corps and Central State Hospital.