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United States 1/13/1990 First Elected Black Governor in the US The first black person to be elected governor of an American state, Douglas Wilder, took office in Virginia. American President George H W Bush (1/20/1989-1/20/1993) British Prime Minister John Major (11/28/1990-5/2/1997) German President Richard von Weizsäcker (7/1/1984-6/30/1994)