Alfred Fields
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Alfred Fields (born c. 1846) was a state legislator in Mississippi. He represented Panola County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1880.[1]
He was born 1846 in Bourbon County, Kentucky.[2]
James M. Young was accused of shooting him in 1884.[3] He was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary for bribery in 1885.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Lowry, Robert; McCardle, William H. (June 3, 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. AMS Press. ISBN 9780404046101 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Alfred Fields – Against All Odds".
- ^ "Panola Weekly Star, May 31, 1884 – Against All Odds".
- ^ "Panola Weekly Star, February 7, 1885 – Against All Odds".
Categories:
- Members of the Mississippi House of Representatives
- 1840s births
- American politicians convicted of bribery
- African-American state legislators in Mississippi
- People from Bourbon County, Kentucky
- People from Panola County, Mississippi
- 19th-century African-American politicians
- 19th-century members of the Mississippi Legislature