Alton Lemon

Alton Lemon
Alton Lemon
Born	October 19, 1928; McDonough, Georgia
Died	May 4, 2013 (aged 84); Rydal Park, near Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
Nationality	American

Alton Toussaint Lemon (19 October 1928 – 4 May 2013) was a social worker and civil rights activist best known as named lead plaintiff in a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case on the separation of church and state.^[1] His was a recipient of the "First Amendment Hero" award and was the first African American head of the Philadelphia Ethical Society.^[2]^[3]

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Alton Lemon
Born	October 19, 1928 McDonough, Georgia
Died	May 4, 2013(2013-05-04) (aged 84) Rydal Park, near Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
Nationality	American