Thomas_Sykes_(Mississippi_politician)

Thomas Sykes (Mississippi politician)

Thomas Sykes (Mississippi politician)

American politician

Not to be confused with Thomas A. Sykes.

Thomas Sykes (born in Georgia, United States) was an American politician. He was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives from Panola County in 1873.[1][2] He was African American and had a wife and children.[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Memphis Daily Appeal clipping · Mississippi State University Libraries". msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com.
  2. [2]
    Freedom's Lawmakers by Eric Foner, Louisiana State University Press (2006)
  3. [3]
    "Thomas Sykes (Panola County) · Against All Odds: The First Black Legislators in Mississippi · Mississippi State University Libraries". msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com.
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