Preceded by John S. Chowning Name Armistead Nickens Succeeded by T. Spicer Curlett Role Politician | Party Republican Party Religion Baptist Resigned December 1, 1875 | |
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Full Name Armistead Stokalas Nickens Spouse(s) Sophronia WoodViolet Watkins Died April 26, 1906, Kilmarnock, Virginia, United States |
Armistead Stokalas Nickens (1836 – April 26, 1906) was an American Republican politician who served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing Lancaster County from 1871 to 1875. He was one of the first African-Americans to serve in Virginia's government.
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