Family Spouse
Amanda Gray Hilyer
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q23135592 · wikidata
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Andrew F. Hilyer
1858-08-14 – 1925-01-13
Life & Legacy
Andrew Franklin Hilyer (August 14, 1858 – January 13, 1925) was an accomplished Washington, D.C., lawyer, businessman, real estate investor, activist and inventor. He was born on August 14, 1858, in Georgia, and died in January 1925. An avid believer in the potential and development of African Americans, he devoted his life to cultivating black business in D.C. His interests spanned a variety of activities, and although a lawyer by profession, he dabbled in many areas throughout his time in the capitol.
Occupation & Career
lawyer, businessperson, inventor
Education
University of Minnesota; Howard University School of Law; Howard University
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
Howard University · Howard University School of Law · University of Minnesota
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Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q23135592 — wikidata View source
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