BLACK Frank Swett , a Representative from New York; born near Limington, York County,
Maine, March 8, 1853; attended the district schools, and was graduated from
Lebanon Academy, West Lebanon,…
BLACK George Robison , a Representative from Georgia;
born on his father's plantation near Jacksonboro, Screven County, Ga., March 24, 1835;
attended the common schools, the University of Georgia…
ANDERSON William Black , a Representative from Illinois; born in Mount Vernon, Ill., April 2,
1830; attended the common schools; was graduated from McKendree College,
Lebanon, Ill., in 1850;…
BLACK James Augustus , a Representative from South Carolina;
born on his father's plantation in Ninety Six District, near Abbeville, S.C., in 1793;
attended the common schools on his father's…
(Encyclopedia) Comyn, JohnComyn, Johnkŭmˈĭn [key], d. c.1300, Scottish nobleman, known as the Black Comyn. In 1286 he became one of the six regents for Margaret Maid of Norway and, as such, agreed to…
In order to be on the list, a school must be designated currently by the U.S. Department of Education as an Historically Black College or University (HBCU). To qualify for the U.S. News ranking, an…
BLACK John Charles , a Representative from Illinois; born in Lexington, Holmes County, Miss., January 27,
1839; moved to Danville, Vermilion County, Ill., in 1847; attended the common schools and…
HARE Butler Black , a Representative from South Carolina; born on a farm in Edgefield
(now Saluda) County, near Leesville, S.C., November 25, 1875; attended the
public schools; was graduated from…
In order to be on the list, a school must be designated currently by the U.S. Department of Education as an Historically Black College or University (HBCU). To qualify for the U.S. News ranking, an…
