Politician George Thompson Ruby worked as a correspondent for the Pine and Palm, a New England newspaper edited by James Redpath. Thompson was born in New York on July 1, 1841, the son of Reuben and Rachel (Humphrey) Ruby. He was a free-born black, probably a mulatto. His family moved to Portland, Maine, while he […]
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