Armistead S. Nickens | |
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Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Lancaster County | |
In office December 6, 1871 – December 1, 1875 | |
Preceded by | John S. Chowning |
Succeeded by | T. Spicer Curlett |
Personal details | |
Born | Armistead Stokalas Nickens July 1836 Lancaster County, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | April 26, 1906 Kilmarnock, Virginia, U.S. | (aged 69)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Sophronia Wood Violet Watkins |
Armistead Stokalas Nickens (1836 – April 26, 1906) was an American Republican politician who served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing Lancaster County from 1871 to 1875.[1] He was one of the first African-Americans to serve in Virginia's government.[2]
Virginia House of Delegates October 10, 1814.