John Willis Menard (April 3, 1838 – October 8, 1893) was a federal government employee, poet, newspaper publisher and politician born in Kaskaskia, Illinois...

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John Menard may refer to: John Menard Jr. (born 1940), businessman John Willis Menard (1838–1893), politician This disambiguation page lists articles...

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ISBN 0-8071-0834-0, pp. 133-134 BlackPast (January 28, 2007). "(1869) John Willis Menard, "Speech Before the United States House of Representatives"". blackpast...

of Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, Thomas married Alice Menard, the daughter of politician John Willis Menard who in 1868 was the first African American elected...

First African-American elected to the U.S. House of Representatives: John Willis Menard. His opponent contested his election, and opposition to his election...

He was Louisiana's first African-American to serve as congressman; John Willis Menard was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1868 and P. B. S. Pinchback was...

of Louisiana, and longtime Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court John Willis Menard (1838–1893) – U.S. Congressman Ernest Nathan Morial (1929–1989) –...

City, Missouri John Rice Jones, jurist and politician Samuel Judy, pioneer and legislator Lucien Maxwell, rancher John Willis Menard, the first African...

Elections. pp. 226–228. ISBN 9785880686292. Office of the Historian. "John Willis Menard of Louisiana became the first African American to address the U.S...

October 6 – Ford Madox Brown, English painter (b. 1821) October 8 – John Willis Menard, African-American politician (b. 1838) October 10 – Lip Pike, American...

decided to keep the seat officially vacant until the 41st congress. See John Willis Menard. Christie, Les. "Growth states: Arizona overtakes Nevada: Texas adds...

and Boston. Later that year the Department of the Interior sent John Willis Menard, a free African American clerk who supported colonization, to investigate...

Minister of France (d. 1882) April 3 – John Willis Menard, African-American politician (d. 1893) April 12 – John Shaw Billings, American military and medical...

prohibition; longtime National Superintendent of the U.S. Anti-Saloon League John Willis Menard (via Iberia College and Ohio Central College), first African-American...

Temporal power in Rome (it would be achieved three years later). 1868 – John Willis Menard (R-LA) was the first African American elected to the United States...

Susan B. Anthony, Senator Samuel Clarke Pomeroy, Parker Pillsbury, John Willis Menard and Doctor Sarah H. Hathaway. Doctor Mary Edwards Walker and a "Mrs...

Hill, astronomer (died 1914) April 3 – John Willis Menard, African American politician (died 1893) April 12 – John Shaw Billings, military and medical leader...

League". The News and Courier. 8 April 1886. p. 8. Beatty, B. (1980). John Willis Menard: A Progressive Black in Post-Civil War Florida. The Florida Historical...

Long – Georgia 1871 John R. Lynch – Mississippi 1873–1877, 1882–1883 (also speaker of the Mississippi House) John Willis Menard – Louisiana, 1868 elected...

which each House determines contested elections. On November 3, 1868, John Willis Menard, a Republican Creole of color, won a special election in Louisiana's...

The earliest known Black American journalists in Florida were John T. Shuften and John Wallace, who both worked for newspapers that were otherwise white...

Woodlawn Cemetery in 1895, but if so then his grave is unmarked. John Willis Menard of Louisiana, the first African American ever elected to Congress...

(removed in February 1895 to Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, New York) John Willis Menard (1838–1893), the first African American ever elected to Congress (believed...

Player Patrick McLain, MLS player Paul Menard, NASCAR driver Chuck Mencel, NBA player Pat O'Donahue, NFL player Willis S. Olson, Olympic ski jumper, member...

August 26, 1868. The special election to succeed Mann was won by John Willis Menard, the first African American ever elected to Congress, but the House...

(2003) Lane Davies (2003) John Ingle (2003) Cynthia Preston (2003) Kin Shiner (2003) Rick Hearst (2003) Alicia Leigh Willis (2003) Natalia Livingston...

1909. The Willhelms came from Germany in 1878, followed by the John I. Jones's, Willis Huey, Espy's and the Wheelers. Then there were the Young's, Groves...

personal computer, the IBM PC, after Gates's mother mentioned Microsoft to John Opel, IBM's then CEO. IBM first proposed that Microsoft write the BASIC interpreter...