Samuel Coleman Explained
Samuel Coleman was a state legislator in South Carolina.[1] He represented Chester County, South Carolina in the South Carolina House of Representatives in 1875 and 1876. He eventually moved to North Carolina.[2]
Coleman was elected in 1875 to fill the seat left open after the death of John McCullough,[3] he was elected unopposed as the Conservatives made no nominations.[4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... Congress. United States. Congress. November 15, 1877. U.S. Government Printing Office. Google Books.
- Freedom's Lawmakers by Eric Foner, Louisiana State University Press (1996) page 48
- Web site: Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of South-Carolina. South Carolina General Assembly House of. Representatives. November 15, 1875. State Printers. Google Books.
- News: Letter from Chester (Samuel Coleman) . 12 December 2021 . Yorkville Enquirer . 29 July 1875 . 3.