John Adams Hyman

U.S. Congressperson

1840 – 1891

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Who was John Adams Hyman?

John Adams Hyman was a Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina from 1875 to 1877, the first African American to represent the state in the House of Representatives. He was elected from North Carolina's 2nd congressional district, in the northeast around New Bern.

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Born
Jul 23, 1840
Warrenton
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • North Carolina
Died
Sep 14, 1891
Washington, D.C.

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on July 23, 2013

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