Hastie, William Henry, Jr., 1904-1976

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Hastie, William Henry, Jr., 1904-1976

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William Henry

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Hastie, William, 1904-1976

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1904-1976

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Hastie, William Henry, 1904-1976

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Hastie, Judge William, 1904-1976

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William H., 1904-1976

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1904-11-17

November 17, 1904

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1976-04-14

April 14, 1976

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William Henry Hastie Jr. (November 17, 1904 – April 14, 1976) was an American lawyer, judge, educator, public official, and civil rights advocate. He was the first African American to serve as Governor of the United States Virgin Islands, as a federal judge, and as a federal appellate judge. He served as a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and previously served as District Judge of the District Court of the Virgin Islands.

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https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n83158294

https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n83158294

https://viaf.org/viaf/11850146

https://id.loc.gov/authorities/no00045188

https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q2579062&oldid=1148025004

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Subjects

African American governors

African American judges

United States. Army

United States. Army

Blacks

Blacks

Political campaigns

Political campaigns

Civil rights movement

Discrimination against African Americans

Employers' liability

Governors

Liability (Law)

Segregation

Segregation

Segregation

Virgin Islands of the United States

World War II, 1939-1945

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Americans

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Knoxville

TN, US

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Bordentown

NJ, US

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Virgin Islands of the United States

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Philadelphia

PA, US

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Cambridge

MA, US

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