Samuel B. Hill (Ohio politician)

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Samuel B. Hill

Samuel B. Hill (born 1862) was a teacher, school administrator and state legislator in Ohio. He was born in Xenia, Ohio. [1] He was a Republican. [2] He served in the Ohio House of Representatives in 1894 and 1895. [3]

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References

  1. "Samuel B. Hill | Ohio Statehouse". ohiostatehouse.org.
  2. Walton, Hanes; Puckett, Sherman C.; Deskins, Donald R. (May 1, 2012). The African American Electorate: A Statistical History. CQ Press. ISBN   9781452234380 via Google Books.
  3. "ohiohistory.org / The African American Experience in Ohio, 1850-1920 / Ohio House of Representatives Photograph Collection". dbs.ohiohistory.org.