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After Jefferson Davis' resignation from the U.S. Senate in September 1851, he was succeeded by Democrat John J. McRae. After Davis' withdrawal from the Senate in January 1861, his seat remained vacant until February 1870, after Mississippi was readmitted to the Union. The seat was filled at that time by Republican Adelbert Ames.
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Which African American won the Senate seat once held by Jefferson Davis?
The African American who won the first Senate seat was Hiram Rhoades Revels. He took the seat in 1870 and replaced Jefferson Davis.
Who won the Senate seat once held by Jefferson Davis?
Adelbert Ames won Jefferson Davis' Senate seat in 1870. It had remained vacant since the state of Mississippi seceded from the Union in January 1861.
Why did Jefferson Davis resign his seat in the Senate when Mississippi left the union?
Jefferson left the senate because Mississippi seceded from the union. His final speech in the senate is at <http://www.garyrutledge.com/Documents/JeffersonDavisSpeech.htm>.
Which African American took the Senate seat formerly held by Confederate president Jefferson Davis?
Hiriam Revels
What occurred over a seat in the senate?
Lincoln-Douglass Debate
What occurred over a seat in the US Senate?
Lincoln-Douglass Debate
What is Jefferson's County seat?
Jefferson is a town in and the County Seat of Ashe County North Carolina. There is no Jefferson County in North Carolina.
Tried to take seat in Senate from Lincoln?
Lincoln never held a seat in the US Senate, but he ran for it in 1858 against Douglas.
Could a senator in e roman republic ever his seat in the Senate?
Supposing the seat of government was transferred out of Rome, the Senate was reduced to a municipal body.
Who choses the NYS senate?
The citizens of the state who vote for the candidate running for the senate seat.
Where was the seat-belt invented?
Tomas Jefferson
Who did Obama beat for senate seat?
Alan Keys
