A. W. Files
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A. W. Files (November 26, 1829 - March 1913) was a newspaper editor and state legislator in Arkansas. He edited the Ashley County Times. He also served as state auditor. He served in the Confederate Army.[1][2]
He served as State Auditor[3] for four years. He lived in Little Rock. He was a private secretary for Governor James P. Eagle. He became a Populist, and served as its party chairman in Arkansas,[4] and then joined the Bull Moose Party. He married and had four daughters and a son.[5]
References
- ^ Allsopp, Fred William (1922). "History of the Arkansas Press for a Hundred Years and More". p. 570.
- ^ "Death Has Taken Col. A.W. Files". Daily Arkansas Gazette. 1913-03-24. p. 7. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ^ "Hayden's Annual Cyclopedia of Insurance in the United States". Insurance Journal Company. September 16, 1911 – via Google Books.
- ^ Hild, Matthew (November 1, 2018). "Arkansas's Gilded Age: The Rise, Decline, and Legacy of Populism and Working-Class Protest". University of Missouri Press – via Google Books.
- ^ Sterling, Robin (January 12, 2016). "People and Things from the Walker County, Alabama Jasper Mountain Eagle (1910 - 1913)". Lulu.com – via Google Books.