About Alfred P. Aldrich
Lived 1814 – 1897 (aged 82–83). Alfred P. Aldrich was a judge.
Alfred Proctor Aldrich (June 14, 1814 – February 12, 1897) was a South Carolina state legislator, South Carolina state judge, pronounced advocate for secession from the Union, member of the state constitutional convention of 1865, a delegate to the 1874 taxpayers' convention, and a practicing Confederate during military reconstruction in the state (refusing to call freedmen for jury duty, very mad the U.S. Army prohibited corporal punishment of convicts, etc.) He served as a regimental staff officer in the Seminole War.
His son Robert Aldrich also became a South Carolina legislator. Their cousin James Aldrich was also a South Carolina legislator and judge. Their cousin T. Bailey Aldrich was a poet and editor.
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Who was Alfred P. Aldrich?
South Carolina legislator and judge (1814–1897)
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Alfred P. Aldrich was born in 1814.
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Alfred P. Aldrich died in 1897.
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Alfred P. Aldrich was a judge.
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