John Wesley Gilbert

John Wesley Gilbert (July 6, 1864 – November 19, 1923) was the first African-American archaeologist, the first graduate of Paine College, the first African-American professor of that school, and the first African-American to receive a master's degree from Brown University.

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John Wesley Gilbert
Birth dateJuly 06, 1864
Birth place
Hephzibah Georgia
Date of deathNovember 19, 1923
Education
Brown University
Master of Arts
Bachelor of Arts

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