Joseph Rainey

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title: Joseph Rainey
text: Joseph Hayne Rainey was an American politician. He was the first black person to serve in the United States House of Representatives and the second black person to serve in the United States Congress. His service included time as presiding officer of the House of Representatives. Born into a family of farmers and planters, Rainey was a member of the Republican Party.
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description: American Republican politician (1832–1887)
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