51st Congress

Thomas Ezekiel Miller

Thomas Ezekiel Miller

After successfully contesting another candidate's election, Congressman Thomas Miller represented South Carolina in the U.S. House of...

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Henry Plummer Cheatham

Henry Plummer Cheatham

Congressman Henry Cheatham represented North Carolina in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1889 to 1893 (51st-52nd Congresses) and was a member...

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John Mercer Langston

John Mercer Langston

Congressman John Langston was the first Black American to represent Virginia in the U.S. House of Representatives. He served part of one term...

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