Abraham George Ellis (26 August 1846, Paramaribo – 29 November 1916, Amsterdam) was a Dutch Vice Admiral and politician. Born in Suriname of a mother born in slavery, he was the first Minister of African descent to serve in a Dutch cabinet.
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26 August 1846 Paramaribo, Surinam
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Died |
29 November 1916 (aged 70) Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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