Charles Samuel Green was a farmer and state legislator in South Carolina.[1] He represented Georgetown County, South Carolina, and was first elected as a representative in October 1872.[2][3]

Green was born enslaved in Georgetown County. He served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1872 to 1878.[4]

In December 1876 he was appointed to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Committee on Contingent Accounts and Expenses.[5]

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Notes

Not to be confused with Samuel Green who served in the South Carolina House of Representatives for some of the same time.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "South Carolina Legislature Online - Search". www.scstatehouse.gov.
  2. ↑ "Election Returns 10-23-1872". The Daily Phoenix. 23 October 1872. p. 2. Retrieved 19 July 2021.Open access icon
  3. ↑ "Clipped From The Charleston Daily News". The Charleston Daily News. October 28, 1872. p. 1 – via newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ Freedom's Lawmakers by Eric Foner, Louisiana State University Press (1996), page 90
  5. ↑ "Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of South Carolina 1876-1877" (PDF). carolana.com. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  6. ↑ Foner, Eric (1 August 1996). Freedom's Lawmakers: A Directory of Black Officeholders During Reconstruction. LSU Press. p. 91. ISBN 978-0-8071-2082-8. Retrieved September 21, 2022.
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