Edward R. Dudley (state legislator)
Appearance
Edward Richard Dudley (June 10, 1840 - 1913) was a state legislator in North Carolina.[1] He represented Craven County in the North Carolina House of Representatives in 1870 and 1872.[2] He lived in New Bern. He was one of several African American state legislators who represented the area during the Reconstruction era.[3]
See also
[edit]- African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era
- List of first African-American U.S. state legislators
References
[edit]- ^ "Edward Richard Dudley, Jr. (1840–1913)". North Carolina History Project.
- ^ Freedom's Lawmakers: A Directory of Black Officeholders During Reconstruction. Oxford University Press. 1993. ISBN 978-0-19-507406-2.
- ^ George Henry White: An Even Chance in the Race of Life. LSU Press. 2 July 2012. ISBN 9780807144770.