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February 20, 2007
George Washington Williams Addressing The Legislature
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Art and Monuments
This 2001 oil painting by Ron Anderson shows Representative George Washington Williams introducing a bill on the floor of the Ohio House of Representatives in 1880. Williams was the first African-American elected to the Ohio General Assembly in 1879. Other faces in the painting are of Representatives from that time.