Samuel Jackman Prescod
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Barbados |
| Date of died | September 26,1871 |
| Died | Barbados |
| Known for | Barbadian National Heroes |
| Titles | The Right Excellent |
| Parent(s) | William Prescod and Lidia Smith |
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| ID | 1073931 |
Samuel Jackman Prescod Life story
Samuel Jackman Prescod became the first person of African descent to be elected to the Parliament of Barbados, in 1843. He also helped found the Liberal Party, whose following included small landowners, businessmen, and coloured clerks.
