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William P. Mabson

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William Mabson was an educator, minister, and state legislator in North Carolina.[1] He served in the North Carolina House of Representatives.[2] He was one of five African Americans who served in the North Carolina Senate during the 1866-1867 session. He was also a delegate to North Carolina's 1875 Constitutional Convention.[2] He represented Edgecombe County.

He served in the state senate with fellow African American state senatore George Mebane, William H. Moore, Hanson T. Hughes, and John R. Byrant.[3]

He lived in Freedom Hill.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Res. 1985-2". www.ncleg.net.
  2. ^ a b c "Princeville, Edgecombe County, North Carolina Princeville White Paper: Historical Summary" (PDF). March 2014. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 46 (help)
  3. ^ "The North Carolina Historical Review". North Carolina Historical Commission. December 11, 1984 – via Google Books.