Hiram Rhodes Revels
U.S. Senate: 1870-1871
Mississippi Secretary of State: 1872-1873
Born: September 27, 1827 in Fayetteville, NC
Died: January 16, 1901 in Aberdeen, MS
Because Hiram Revels is already well-known and well-documented, I’m placing a lower priority on researching him, instead focusing on lesser-researched figures.
Weekly Mississippi Pilot, 19 Feb 1870
Revels gravesite markers, 2021