Joseph Sandiford Atwell (Q490413)
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Episcopalian Clergy
Joseph Sandiford Atwell
Enslaved. Free before 13th Amendment. Originally from Barbados, Atwell was the first man of African descent to be ordained an Episcopal priest in a southern U.S. diocese.