Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback was an American publisher, politician, and Union Army officer. Pinchback was the first African American governor of a U.S. state and the second lieutenant governor. Wikipedia
Born: May 10, 1837, Macon, GA
Died: December 21, 1921 (age 84 years), Washington, D.C.
Previous offices: Governor of Louisiana (1872–1873) and Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana (1871–1873)
Children: Pinckney Napoleon Pinchback, Walter A. Pinchback, Bismarck R. Pinchback, and more
Education: Straight University and Dillard University
Spouse: Emily Hawthorne (m. 1860)
Party: Republican Party