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ALABAMA'S BLACK LEGISLATORS Submitted by Martha ORourke-Arrow |
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NAME |
COUNTY |
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A.H. Curtis |
Perry |
| Jere Haralson | Dallas |
| J.W. Jones | Lowndes |
| Lloyd Leftwich | Greene |
| B.F. Royal | Bullock |
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HOUSE |
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NAME |
COUNTY |
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Granville Bennett |
Sumter |
| William E. Carson | Lowndes |
| Henry Cochran | Dallas |
| John Dozier | Perry |
| Hales Ellsworth | Montgomery |
| J.K. Greene | Hale |
| R.L. Johnson | Dallas |
| G.S.W. Lewis | Perry |
| Perry Matthews | Bullock |
| January Maull | Lowndes |
| Willis Merriweather | Wilcox |
| G.R. Millan | Russell |
| George Patterson | Macon |
| Robert Reed | Sumter |
| L.S. Speed | Bullock |
| Henry St. Clair | Macon |
| Lawson Steele | Montgomery |
| William Taylor | Sumter |
| J.R. Treadwell | Russell |
| Thomas H. Walker | Dallas |
| L.J. Williams | Montgomery |
| SOURCES: |
Sarah Woolfolk Wiggins, The Scalawag in Alabama Politics: 1865-1881 (1977) Richard Bailey, Neither Carpetbagger nor Scalawag (1995) |
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Posted 7/29/09 by Bennie J. McRae, Jr. |