Robert R. Gray (born c. 1855) was a teacher and state legislator in North Carolina. He was a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives and North Carolina Senate. He attended Saint Augustine College in Raleigh.
In 1883 when he was 28 years old, he represented Edgecombe County in the North Carolina Senate. He was African American. He lived in Tarboro, North Carolina.
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References
- ^ Justesen, Benjamin R. “‘The Class of '83’: Black Watershed in the North Carolina General Assembly.” The North Carolina Historical Review 86, no. 3 (2009): 282–308. via JSTOR, accessed January 8, 2023.
- Justesen, Benjamin R. (2009). ""The Class of '83": Black Watershed in the North Carolina General Assembly". The North Carolina Historical Review. 86 (3): 282–308. ISSN 0029-2494. JSTOR 23523861.
- Simmons-Henry, Linda (1990). The Heritage of Blacks in North Carolina. North Carolina African American Heritage Foundation. ISBN 978-0-912081-12-0.
- "North Carolina State Senate - 1883". www.carolana.com. 1883. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
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