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Oscar Dunn

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Gender Male
Death153 years ago
Born New Orleans
Louisiana
United States
Date of died November 22,1871
DiedNew Orleans
Louisiana
United States
Governor Henry C. Warmoth
Party Republican Party
Children 3
NationalityAmerican
Previous positionLieutenant Governor of Louisiana (1868–1871)
Date of birth January 1,1826
SpousEllen Boyd Marchand
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Date of Upd.
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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.

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