About William H. Crews
Born 1845. William H. Crews was an American politician.
William H. Crews (1845–?) was a justice of the peace and state legislator in North Carolina. A Republican, he served in North Carolina House of Representatives from 1874–1877 and in 1893. His son William H. Crews Jr. served in the same seat in 1895 and 1897.
He was a Republican. He signed a letter of protest over the expulsion from the House of J. Williams Thorne.
He introduced a resolution respecting Frederick Douglass after his death. It passed and controversy followed as Democrats claimed George Washington and Robert E. Lee had been slighted.
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