Josiah T. Walls
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 118 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 30,1842 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Winchester |
| Virginia | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | May 15,1905 |
| Died | Tallahassee |
| Florida | |
| United States | |
| Party | Republican Party |
| Branch/service | Union Army |
| Years of service | 1863 |
| Battles and wars | American Civil War |
| Job | Politician |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 461190 |
Josiah T. Walls Life story
Josiah Thomas Walls was a United States congressman who served three terms in the U. S. Congress between 1871 and 1876. He was one of the first African Americans in the United States Congress elected during the Reconstruction Era, and the first black person to be elected to Congress from Florida.
