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12 december 1882 08 june 1823 abolitionist robert morris lawyer.jpg robert morris -lrb- lawyer -rrb-
 robert morris lawyer
robert morris -lrb- lawyer -rrb-

robert morris -lrb- june 8 , 1823 -- december 12 , 1882 -rrb- was one of the first african-american attorneys in the united states , and was called `` the first really successful colored lawyer in america . ''
