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Wallace B. Carr

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Wallace B. Carr (June 22, 1853-1931) was a state legislator in Florida. He served in the Florida House of Representatives in 1881[1] and 1887.[2] He represented Leon County.[1] He served in the Committee in Agriculture.[3]

He was born in Leon County, Florida. He had mixed heritage and was documented as being "mulatto".[2] He was a delegate at the 1885 Florida Constitutional Convention.[4] He was described as "colored".[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Woodson, Carter Godwin; Logan, Rayford Whittingham (November 9, 1920). "The Journal of Negro History". Association for the Study of Negro Life and History – via Google Books.
  2. ^ a b Brown (Jr.), Canter (1998). Florida's Black Public Officials, 1867-1924. University of Alabama Press. ISBN 978-0-8173-0915-2.
  3. ^ House, Florida Legislature (November 9, 1881). "Journal ..." – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Constitution of the State of Florida: Adopted by the Convention of 1885, Together with an Analytical Index". Dacosta Printing and Publishing House. November 9, 1887 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ "Florida State Bar Association Law Journal". Florida State Bar Association. November 9, 1930 – via Google Books.