Hiram Rhodes Revels Jr.

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Republican_National_Committee
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Freedmen's_Bureau
gptkbp:birth_date 1827-09-27
gptkbp:children Hiram Rhodes Revels III
gptkbp:contribution Advancement of African American rights in government
gptkbp:death_date 1901-01-16
gptkbp:descendant African American history
gptkbp:district gptkb:Mississippi's_1st_congressional_district
gptkbp:education gptkb:Union_College
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:United_States_Congress
1870-1871
gptkbp:honors Statue in the U. S. Capitol
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hiram Rhodes Revels Jr.
gptkbp:image Hiram_ Rhodes_ Revels.jpg
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:influence_on Future African American leaders
gptkbp:involved_in Reconstruction Era politics
gptkbp:known_for Advocating for education and civil rights
gptkbp:legacy Pioneer for African American politicians
gptkbp:notable_for First African American to serve in the U. S. Congress
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Fayetteville,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Natchez,_Mississippi
gptkbp:political_career gptkb:1871
1868
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Blanche_K._Bruce
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Methodism
gptkbp:role gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marietta_W._Revels
gptkbp:state gptkb:Mississippi
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_R._Lynch
gptkbp:term_end March 3, 1871
gptkbp:term_start February 23, 1870
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hiram_Revels_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6