Robert John Palmer

Robert John Palmer
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
In office
1876–1878
Personal details
Born(1849-01-18)January 18, 1849
South Carolina, U.S.
DiedMay 12, 1928(1928-05-12) (aged 79)
New York, New York, U.S.
Resting placeRandolph Cemetery
SpouseJulia Simons
Children9
RelativesDave Chappelle (great-great-grandson)

Robert John Palmer (born January 18, 1849 – May 12, 1928) was a tailor and politician born into slavery in South Carolina.