William Cawthorn
William Cawthorn was a state legislator in North Carolina. He served in the North Carolina House of Representatives. He represented Warren County, North Carolina.[1] He served two terms from 1868 to 1872.[2] John A. Hyman was the state senator from Warren County.[3]
He lived in Warrenton, North Carolina.[4] He attended the Freedmen's Convention held in Raleigh in 1866.[5]
See also
[edit]- North Carolina General Assembly of 1868–1869
- African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era
References
[edit]- ^ "North Carolina State House of Representatives - 1868-1869". www.carolana.com.
- ^ "North Carolina State House of Representatives - 1870-1872". www.carolana.com.
- ^ "North Carolina Manual". 1913.
- ^ Carolina, North (1869). "Public Laws of the State of North-Carolina Passed by the General Assembly".
- ^ "Freedmen's Convention (1866 : Raleigh, N.C.). Minutes of the Freedmen's Convention, Held in the City of Raleigh on the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th of October, 1866". docsouth.unc.edu.