Weldon Hicks was a farmer, judge and state legislator in Mississippi.[1] He was born in Virginia. He served as a Justice of the Peace and represented Hinds County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1874, 1875, and 1878. He was documented as having been illiterate.[2]
He lived in Edwards, Mississippi.[3]
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References
- ↑ "Weldon Hicks – Against All Odds".
- ↑ Freedom's Lawmakers by Eric Foner Louisiana State University Press 1996 page 102
- ↑ "The Clarion, September 5, 1877 – Against All Odds".
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