1844 - 1896
Obediah Summers
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1843
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| Birthplace |
Clay County, Missouri, United States
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| Died |
1896
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| Place of Death |
Oakland, California, United States
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| Occupation Text |
Minister, war veteran
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Rev. Obediah Summers (1844 – 1896), was an American minister, an American Civil War veteran, and chaplain. He was born enslaved, and briefly worked in servitude within the Confederate States Army, before electing to join the Union Army. Summers served as the pastor at Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in San Francisco, California at the end of the 19th century. He later served as the California State Legislature as its first Black chaplain. His name was also spelled as Obadiah Summers, and Obidiah Summers.
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