Tag: Sampson Keeble
“Sampson Keeble Pioneered a Path to Tennessee’s State Legislature” By Mike...
By Mike Sparks
I bet you didn’t know that the first African American Tennessee State Legislator was from Rutherford County?
In the annals of history, the...
Sampson Keeble, Old Jefferson- Part of Smyrna’s Rich History
(Publisher’s Note: It is often said that knowing our history is very important. Unfortunately, I have seen an effort from a few groups and...
Did you know? Tennessee’s first Black Lawmaker was from Smyrna and...
Sampson Wesley Keeble
May 18, 1833 – June 19, 1887
A dedicated and respected member of the Republican Party, Sampson W. Keeble was elected to represent...
