Samuel W. Starks, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetSamuel W. Starks
African-American community leader, first black state librarian in the US
Date of Birth: 11-Mar-1866
Place of Birth: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Date of Death: 03-Apr-1908
Profession: librarian
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Samuel W. Starks
- Samuel W.
- Starks (March 10, 1866 – April 3, 1908) was an African American community leader who achieved national prominence through his leadership in the fraternal order the Knights of Pythias.
- Starks was the first African American to serve as a state librarian when he was appointed as the West Virginia state librarian in 1901.
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