James Frierson
James Gordon Frierson (1835–1884)[1] was a state representative in Arkansas in 1871[2] and was re-elected for a second term. He also served at the 1874 Arkansas Constitutional Convention.[3] He established a high school. He was elected a judge. He married and had 3 children.[4]
He grew up in Mississippi and served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.[5] He was the father of James Gordon Frierson Jr.[6][7]
References
[edit]- ↑ "1874 Arkansas Constitution". Arkansas Constitutions. October 13, 1874. Archived from the original on August 7, 2020.
- ↑ Reserved, The Higher Learning Commission All Rights. "Arkansas African American Legislators, 1868-1893". Magale Library.
- ↑ Commission, Arkansas History (January 29, 1940). "The Arkansas Handbook". Arkansas History Commission – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Goodspeed's History of Craighead County, Arkansas". Press-Argus. January 29, 1889 – via Google Books.
- ↑ Hempstead, Fay (January 29, 1911). "Historical Review of Arkansas: Its Commerce, Industry and Modern Affairs". Lewis Publishing Company – via Google Books.
- ↑ Bryan, John H. (2018). Where Neville Came From (PDF). p. 40–320. Retrieved March 13, 2026.
- ↑ Biographical and historical memoirs of Northeast Arkansas. Chicago, Illinois, U.S.: Goodspeed Publishing Co. 1889. pp. 332–333.
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