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'''William H. Jones Jr.''' (1842 - ?) was a teacher, judge, colonel in the state militia, election commissioner, and state legislator in South Carolina. He represented [[Georgetown County, South Carolina]] in the [[South Carolina House of Representatives]] from 1868 to 1872. He served in the [[South Carolina Senate]] from 1872 to 1876.<ref name=free>Freedom's Lawmaker by [[Eric Foner]] Louisiana State University Press (1996) page 123</ref> |
'''William H. Jones Jr.''' (c. 1842 - ?) was a teacher, judge, colonel in the state militia, election commissioner, and state legislator in South Carolina. He represented [[Georgetown County, South Carolina]] in the [[South Carolina House of Representatives]] from 1868 to 1872. He served in the [[South Carolina Senate]] from 1872 to 1876.<ref name=free>Freedom's Lawmaker by [[Eric Foner]] Louisiana State University Press (1996) page 123</ref> |
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He was born in and grew up in Philadelphia.<ref name=free/> He had an intense rivalry with fellow legislator [[James A. Bowley]], who was also African American.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1oZ5AAAAMAAJ&q=%22james+a.+Bowley%22+south+carolina|title=The History of Georgetown County, South Carolina|first=George C.|last=Rogers|date=October 26, 1970|publisher=University of South Carolina Press|isbn=9780872491434|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref name=free/> |
He was born in and grew up in Philadelphia.<ref name=free/> He had an intense rivalry with fellow legislator [[James A. Bowley]], who was also African American.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1oZ5AAAAMAAJ&q=%22james+a.+Bowley%22+south+carolina|title=The History of Georgetown County, South Carolina|first=George C.|last=Rogers|date=October 26, 1970|publisher=University of South Carolina Press|isbn=9780872491434|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref name=free/> |
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Latest revision as of 03:55, 15 December 2024
William H. Jones Jr. (c. 1842 - ?) was a teacher, judge, colonel in the state militia, election commissioner, and state legislator in South Carolina. He represented Georgetown County, South Carolina in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1868 to 1872. He served in the South Carolina Senate from 1872 to 1876.[1]
He was born in and grew up in Philadelphia.[1] He had an intense rivalry with fellow legislator James A. Bowley, who was also African American.[2][1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Freedom's Lawmaker by Eric Foner Louisiana State University Press (1996) page 123
- ^ Rogers, George C. (October 26, 1970). The History of Georgetown County, South Carolina. University of South Carolina Press. ISBN 9780872491434 – via Google Books.