Henry Brewington Explained

Henry Brewington was an American state legislator in North Carolina. He represented New Hanover County in the North Carolina House of Representatives in 1874.^[1] He was one of 13 African Americans who served that term in the House.^[2] He was one of three African Americans who represented New Hanover County in the North Carolina House of Representatives in 1874. New Hanover Representatives Alfred Lloyd and William H. Moore were the two other African Americans who served during his term.^[3]

See also

• African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era

Notes and References

1. Web site: North Carolina State House of Representatives - 1874-1875. www.carolana.com.
2. Web site: Reconstruction in North Carolina. Joseph Grégoire de Roulhac. Hamilton. October 5, 1914. Columbia university. Google Books.
3. Web site: The Journal of Negro History. Carter Godwin. Woodson. Rayford Whittingham. Logan. December 29, 1920. Association for the Study of Negro Life and History. Google Books.