1806 - 1871
Samuel Jackman Prescod Barbadian Journalist
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| First Name |
Samuel
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| Middle Name |
Jackman
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| Last Name |
Prescod
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1805
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| Birthplace |
Barbados
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| Died |
26th September, 1871
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| Nationality |
Barbadian
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| Occupation Text |
Journalist, Politician, Judge
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| Occupation |
Journalist
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Samuel Jackman Prescod (1806 – 26 September 1871) became the first person of African descent to be elected to the Parliament of Barbados, in 1843. He also helped found the Liberal Party, whose following included small landowners, businessmen, and coloured clerks. The Parliament of Barbados has enacted that he should be styled as "The Right Excellent" and that his life be celebrated on National Heroes Day (28 April) in Barbados.
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