About Ralph Williams
Born 1840. Ralph Williams was an American legislator and carpenter.
Ralph Williams was a magistrate and state legislator in Mississippi. He was documented as having been enslaved from birth. He established a wagon manufacturing business in Lamar, Mississippi, after the end of the American Civil War in 1866. He served as a magistrate from 1871 until 1873 when he served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1873–1875 for Marshall County, Mississippi.
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Who was Ralph Williams?
American politician
When was Ralph Williams born?
Ralph Williams was born in 1840.
What was Ralph Williams's occupation?
Ralph Williams was a legislator and carpenter.
What nationality was Ralph Williams?
Ralph Williams was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ralph Williams (politician)
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