Samuel W. Black, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Samuel W. Black

American territorial governor of Nebraska

Date of Birth: 03-Sep-1816

Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 27-Jun-1862

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Samuel Wylie Black (September 3, 1816 – June 27, 1862) was a lawyer, soldier, judge, and politician.
A Democrat closely involved in Pennsylvania politics, he is best known for being the 7th Governor of the Nebraska Territory and for being killed in action leading his regiment in a charge early in the Civil War.