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Frederick Madison Roberts

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Frederick Madison Roberts

African-American politician, great grandson of Thomas Jefferson (1879-1952)

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About Frederick Madison Roberts

Frederick Madison Roberts was an American newspaper owner and editor, educator and business owner; he became a politician, the first known man of African-American descent elected to the California State Assembly. He served there for 16 years and became known as "dean of the assembly." He has been honored as the first person of African-American descent to be elected to public office among the states on the West Coast.

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Occupation: politician
Position held: member of the California State Assembly
Citizenship: United States
Born: September 14, 1879
Died: July 19, 1952

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