U.S. Congressman. He attended La Grange College, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1848 and practiced law in Marion, Arkansas. He was a delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1867, served in the Arkansas State House of Representatives, in 1868 and a member of the Arkansas State Senate, (1870-73). In 1873, he was elected as a Republican to the Forty-third Congress, serving until 1875. Not seeking reelection, he engaged in farming until his death.
U.S. Congressman. He attended La Grange College, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1848 and practiced law in Marion, Arkansas. He was a delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1867, served in the Arkansas State House of Representatives, in 1868 and a member of the Arkansas State Senate, (1870-73). In 1873, he was elected as a Republican to the Forty-third Congress, serving until 1875. Not seeking reelection, he engaged in farming until his death.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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