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George W. Ashburn

American politician · United States · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1814 to 1868 · aged 54

George Washington Ashburn was a Radical Republican US Senate candidate and judge assassinated by the Ku Klux Klan in Columbus, Georgia, for his pro-African-American actions. He was the first murder victim of the Klan in the state.

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Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1814 to 1868 · aged 54