Josiah T. Walls
U.S. Congressperson
1842 – 1905
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Who was Josiah T. Walls?
Josiah Thomas Walls was a United States Congressman who served three separate terms in Congress between 1871 and 1876. He was one of the first African Americans in the United States Congress elected during the Reconstruction Era and the first black Congressman to represent the state of Florida.
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- Born
- Dec 30, 1842
Winchester - Also known as
- Josiah Walls
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- May 15, 1905
Tallahassee
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on July 23, 2013
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