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Edward D. Green
1865–1936
United States
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Edward D. Green (February 25, 1865 – August 23, 1936) was an American politician and businessman. He represented the 1st District, as a Republican in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1905 to 1907 and from 1911 to 1913. During his first term, he was the only African-American to serve in the House.
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