Samuel Coleman was a state legislator in South Carolina.[1] He represented Chester County, South Carolina in the South Carolina House of Representatives in 1875 and 1876. He eventually moved to North Carolina.[2]

Coleman was elected in 1875 to fill the seat left open after the death of John McCullough,[3] he was elected unopposed as the Conservatives made no nominations.[4]

References

  1. Congress, United States (November 15, 1877). "Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... Congress". U.S. Government Printing Office via Google Books.
  2. Freedom's Lawmakers by Eric Foner, Louisiana State University Press (1996) page 48
  3. Representatives, South Carolina General Assembly House of (November 15, 1875). "Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of South-Carolina". State Printers via Google Books.
  4. "Letter from Chester (Samuel Coleman)". Yorkville Enquirer. 29 July 1875. p. 3. Retrieved 12 December 2021.Open access icon


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