John Archer
Politician
1863 – 1932
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Who was John Archer?
John Richard Archer was a British race and political activist. In November 1906, he was among the first people of African descent to be elected to public office in Britain as a councillor in Battersea, and in 1913, the first black mayor in London.
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- Born
- Jun 8, 1863
Liverpool - Profession
- Lived in
- Canning Town
- Died
- Jul 14, 1932
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on July 23, 2013
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