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1991
Hamilton Fish, congressman (NY), dies at 102
1989
Congressman Lukins found guilty of having sex with a 16 year old girl
1981
Rita Jenrette (wife of Abscam congressman) appears on Donahue
1954
Charles C. Diggs, Jr. elected Michigan's 1st black congressman
1944
Adam Clayton Powell elected 1st black congressman from East
1943
Elizabeth Ray, Marshall, North Carolina, congressman Wayne Hays lover
1934
Arthur L Mitchell, becomes 1st black Democratic congressman (Ill)
1918
George H White, last post Reconstruction congressman (Penn), dies
1915
Robert Smalls, Reconstruction congressman, dies at 75 in SC
1911
Victor Berger (Wisconsin) becomes 1st socialist congressman in U.S.
1884
Congressman John R Lynch presides over Republican National Convention
1871
Jefferson Long of Georgia sworn in as 2nd black congressman
1839
Robert Smalls, born in Beaufort, South Carolina, black congressman 1875-87, Rep-SC
1746
John Muhlenberg, Lutheran pastor/general/congressman
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