About Alvin Milton Spessard
Lived 1860 – 1924 (aged 63). Alvin Milton Spessard was an American teacher, educator, businessperson and politician.
Alvin Milton Spessard (November 14, 1860 – February 20, 1924) was an American politician and educator from Alabama.
Early life Alvin Milton Spessard was born on November 14, 1860, in Cavetown, Maryland, to Susan R. (née Hawkins) and Samuel H. Spessard. He graduated with a Master of Arts from St. John's College. In 1894, he moved to Alabama. He served on the state's textbook commission.
Personal life Spessard married Annie Sims White, daughter of Ella (née Sims) and John Henry White, of Uniontown in 1897. They had no children. He was an elder of the First Presbyterian Church and superintendent of a Sunday school. He was a member of the Knights of Pythias and Woodmen of the World.
Spessard died on February 20, 1924, at his home in Uniontown.
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American politician and educator (1860–1924)
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