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| ⚫ | '''Samuel Spearing''' served in the [[Florida Senate]] during the [[Reconstruction era]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SdaGAAAAIAAJ |
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| ⚫ | '''Samuel Spearing''' (born 1823/3)<ref name="Freedom’s Lawmakers">{{cite book |last1=Foner |first1=Eric |title=Freedom's Lawmakers: A Directory of Black Officeholders During Reconstruction |date=1 August 1996 |publisher=LSU Press |isbn=978-0-8071-2082-8 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oO62QgAACAAJ |language=en |access-date= November 12, 2022 |page= 201}}</ref> was an American politician. He served in the [[Florida Senate]] during the [[Reconstruction era]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SdaGAAAAIAAJ&dq=samuel+spearing+duval&pg=PA230|title=Carpet Bag Rule in Florida: The Inside Workings of the Reconstruction of Civil Government in Florida After the Close of the Civil War|first=John|last=Wallace|date=January 3, 1888|publisher=Da Costa printing and publishing house|via=Google Books}}</ref> He represented [[Duval County, Florida|Duval County]] in the state senate in 1874. According to one source he was known as Uncle Sam.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_1iRfGqI2LAC&dq=samuel+spearing+duval&pg=PA127|title=Florida's Black Public Officials, 1867-1924|first=Canter|last=Brown|date=January 3, 1998|publisher=University of Alabama Press|isbn=9780817309152|via=Google Books}}</ref> He also served as a collector of revenue. |
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Spearing represented the 18th district in the State Senate.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=T-QBAAAAMAAJ&q=samuel+spearing+duval |
Spearing represented the 18th district in the State Senate.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=T-QBAAAAMAAJ&q=samuel+spearing+duval|title=History of Duval County, Florida|first=Pleasant Daniel|last=Gold|date=January 3, 1928|publisher=Record Company|via=Google Books}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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*[[List of African-American officeholders during the Reconstruction era]] |
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[[Category:Florida state senators]] |
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[[Category:African-American state legislators in Florida]] |
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[[Category:19th-century members of the Florida Legislature]] |
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Samuel Spearing (born 1823/3)[1] was an American politician. He served in the Florida Senate during the Reconstruction era.[2] He represented Duval County in the state senate in 1874. According to one source he was known as Uncle Sam.[3] He also served as a collector of revenue.
Spearing represented the 18th district in the State Senate.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Foner, Eric (1 August 1996). Freedom's Lawmakers: A Directory of Black Officeholders During Reconstruction. LSU Press. p. 201. ISBN 978-0-8071-2082-8. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
- ^ Wallace, John (January 3, 1888). "Carpet Bag Rule in Florida: The Inside Workings of the Reconstruction of Civil Government in Florida After the Close of the Civil War". Da Costa printing and publishing house – via Google Books.
- ^ Brown, Canter (January 3, 1998). Florida's Black Public Officials, 1867-1924. University of Alabama Press. ISBN 9780817309152 – via Google Books.
- ^ Gold, Pleasant Daniel (January 3, 1928). "History of Duval County, Florida". Record Company – via Google Books.