Arthur W. Mitchell
(1883-1968)
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Arthur Wergs Mitchell (December 22, 1883 – May 9, 1968) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. For his entire congressional career from 1935 to 1943, he was the only African American in Congress. Mitchell was the first African American to be elected to the United States Congress as a Democrat—he replaced Oscar De Priest, a Republican.
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22 December 1883 near Lafayette, Alabama
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9 May 1968 (aged 84) Petersburg, Virginia
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