Lucius Wimbush
American slave and politician
About Lucius Wimbush
Lived 1839 – 1872 (aged 32–33).
Lucius Wimbush (c. 1839 1872) was a state legislator, businessman, and public official. After being freed from slavery, he became a state senator during the Reconstruction Era in South Carolina. Wimbush was elected from Chester County and was secretary of the Chester Union League.
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Who was Lucius Wimbush?
American slave and politician
When was Lucius Wimbush born?
Lucius Wimbush was born in 1839.
When did Lucius Wimbush die?
Lucius Wimbush died in 1872.
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