# Arthur W. Mitchell

> Arthur Wergs Mitchell, Sr., was a U.S. representative from Illinois and civil rights activist. Representing Illinois's 1st congressional district, for his entire congressional career from 1935 to 1943, he was the only African American in Congress. A supporter of the New Deal, Mitchell was the first African American to be elected to the United States Congress as a Democrat.

*American politician (1883-1968)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1883-12-22
- **Died:** 1968-05-09
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Arthur W. Mitchell](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_W._Mitchell)
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- [Arthur W. Mitchell](https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_W._Mitchell)
- [Arthur Wergs Mitchell](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Wergs_Mitchell)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q711835)

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