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Senator State Took office Left office Party Congress Ref(s) Note(s)
Hiram Rhodes Revels - Brady-Handy-(restored).png
Hiram Rhodes Revels
(1827–1901)
Mississippi February 23, 1870 March 3, 1871 Republican 41st
(1869–1871)
[1][2] [note 1]
Blanche Bruce - Brady-Handy.jpg
Blanche Kelso Bruce
(1841–1898)
Mississippi March 4, 1875 March 3, 1881 Republican 44th
(1875–1877)
[3][4] [note 2]
45th
(1877–1879)
46th
(1879–1881)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Revels, Hiram Rhodes, (1827 - 1901)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. United States Congress. Retrieved January 25, 2009.
  2. ^ "First African American Senator". Historical Minutes Essays, 1878-1920. The Senate Historical Office, The United States Senate. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  3. ^ "Bruce, Blanche Kelso, (1841 - 1898)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. United States Congress. Retrieved January 25, 2009.
  4. ^ a b "Former Slave Presides over Senate". Historical Minutes Essays, 1878-1920. Senate Historical Office, The United States Senate. Retrieved January 4, 2013. Cite error: The named reference "Former Slave Presides" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).


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