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What is significant about the election of Wentworth Cheswell to office in New Hampshire in the late 1700s? A) He was the first Senator from the state of New Hampshire. B) He was the first person to be elected to office after the American Revolution. C) He was the first African American to be elected to public office in the United States. D) He was the first British-born person to be elected to office after becoming an American citizen.

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Wentworth Cheswell is considered New Hampshire's first archaeologist and the first African-American elected to public office in the United States. He also rode north when Paul Revere rode west to warn colonists that the redcoats were coming.

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