Robert N.C. Nix
Former United States Representative
Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1958 until 1979. He was the first African American to represent Pennsylvania in the House of Representatives. The Robert N. C.... Wikipedia
Born: August 9, 1898, Orangeburg, SC
Died: June 22, 1987 (age 88 years), Philadelphia, PA
Children: Robert N. C. Nix Jr.
Party: Democratic Party
Organization founded: Congressional Black Caucus
Previous office: Representative (1958–1979)
Education: University of Pennsylvania and Lincoln University