David S. Green
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American politician and minister
David S. Green | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives | |
| In office 1872–1875 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | South Carolina, U.S. |
| Spouse | Lucy |
| Profession | Politician, minister |
David S. Green was a minister and state legislator in Mississippi.[1]
He represented Grenada County in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1872 to 1875.[2] He was a minister in the Methodist Episcopal church.[2] In 1912, the Mississippi Historical Society described him as a "very black, common, old Negro."
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[edit ]References
[edit ]- ↑ Freedom's Lawmakers by Eric Foner Louisiana State University Press 1996 page 90
- 1 2 "David S. Green – Against All Odds".
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