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Robert Smalls
Sign in to saveAmerican politician and former slave (1839-1915)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1839
- Died
- 1915
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Contested election, Fifth District, South Carolina, G.D. Tillman, contestant, vs. Robert Smalls, contestee
- Speeches at the Constitutional Convention
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Beaufort
- Place of death
- Beaufort
- Occupation
- businessperson
- Position held
- member of the United States House of Representatives
- Employer
- United States Army
- Political party
- Republican Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- Gullah
- Conflict
- American Civil War
- Military branch
- Union Army
- Image
- Robert Smalls - Brady-Handy.jpg
- Work location
- Washington, D.C.
- Residence
- Beaufort
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- Commons category
- Robert Smalls
- date of birth
- 1839-04-05
- date of death
- 1915-02-22
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- name in native language
- Robert Smalls
- social classification
- slave
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