Alfred Peal
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Alfred Peal | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives | |
| In office 1874–1875 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mississippi, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Politician, farmer |
Alfred Peal was a farmer and state legislator in Mississippi. He was born in Mississippi and was enslaved. He served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from Marshall County, Mississippi in 1874 and 1875.[1]
He was among the Republican leaders who pledged support for the renomination of congressman A. R. Howe.[2]
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "Alfred Peal (Marshall County) · Against All Odds: The First Black Legislators in Mississippi · Mississippi State University Libraries". msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com.
- ^ Pilot, Daily Mississippi (August 1, 1875). "Daily Mississippi Pilot clipping".
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