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Arthur W. Mitchell

American politician (1883-1968)

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Lived 1883–1968, aged 85United States
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    1883–1968
    Aged 85
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Updated 2026-07-20

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.

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