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About John Syphax
John B. Syphax was a Black legislator in Alexandria County. The son of Charles and Maria Syphax, he was born a free person on the Parke-Custis Estate in 1835.
Syphax served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1874 to 1875, as the County’s treasurer from 1875 to 1879, and as a justice of the peace and county clerk.
Resources Cited: https://library.arlingtonva.us/2021/02/18/arlingtons-first-black-le...
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