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Henry H. Harrison

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Henry H. Harrison was a minister, shoemaker, teacher, and state legislator in Mississippi. He represented Chickasaw County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1874 to 1875.[1]

He was born in Alabama. He married and had seven children.[1] His fellow legislator from Chickasaw County was George White in the House. Nathan Shirley and F. H. Little served in the Mississippi Senate.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "Henry H. Harrison (Chickasaw County) · Against All Odds: The First Black Legislators in Mississippi · Mississippi State University Libraries". msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com.
  2. ^ Lowry, Robert; McCardle, William H. (August 1, 1891). A History of Mississippi: From the Discovery of the Great River by Hernando DeSoto, Including the Earliest Settlement Made by the French Under Iberville, to the Death of Jefferson Davis. R.H. Henry & Company. ISBN 9780788448218 – via Google Books.