George Robison Black

George Robison Black
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Georgia's 1st district
In office
March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883
Preceded byJohn C. Nicholls
Succeeded byJohn C. Nicholls
Member of the Georgia Senate
from the 17th district
In office
January 13, 1875 – February 22, 1877
Preceded byJoseph S. Cone
Succeeded byHerman H. Perry
Personal details
BornMarch 24, 1835 (1835-03-24)
DiedNovember 3, 1886(1886-11-03) (aged 51)
PartyDemocratic
ProfessionAttorney
Military service
AllegianceConfederate States of America
Branch/serviceConfederate States Army
RankLieutenant colonel
Commands63rd Georgia Regiment
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

George Robison Black (March 24, 1835 – November 3, 1886) was an American slave owner, politician and lawyer. His wife, Nellie Peters Black, became a prominent social activist.