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John Randolph Jr.

1827–1890

United States

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John Randolph Jr. (October 18, 1827 – November 22, 1890) was an American politician. Born enslaved near Washington, North Carolina, he was freed upon the arrival of federal troops in New Bern during the American Civil War.

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