Joseph Rainey
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Joseph Hayne Rainey was an American politician. He was the first black person to serve in the United States House of Representatives and the second black person to serve in the United States Congress. His service included time as presiding officer of the House of Representatives.
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United StatesCategory
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1832 to 1887 · aged 55
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