Oscar Dunn
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 153 years ago |
Born | New Orleans |
Louisiana | |
United States | |
Date of died | November 22,1871 |
Died | New Orleans |
Louisiana | |
United States | |
Governor | Henry C. Warmoth |
Party | Republican Party |
Children | 3 |
Nationality | American |
Previous position | Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana (1868–1871) |
Date of birth | January 1,1826 |
Spous | Ellen Boyd Marchand |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 419974 |
Oscar Dunn Life story
Oscar James Dunn served as a Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana during the era of Reconstruction and was the first African American to act as governor of a U.S. state. In 1868, Dunn became the first elected African American lieutenant governor of a U.S. state.