Reuben D. Gaither (1831-1919) was a state legislator in South Carolina. He represented Kershaw County in the South Carolina House of Representatives 1870-1877.[1][2][3]

He was a Baptist minister and farm tenant according to the 1870 United States census.[3]

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References

  1. ↑ Representatives, South Carolina General Assembly House of (February 19, 1871). "Journal ..." Republican Printing Company – via Google Books.
  2. ↑ Bryant, Lawrence Chesterfield (February 19, 1967). "Negro Legislators in South Carolina 1868-1902". School of Graduate Studies, South Carolina State College – via Google Books.
  3. 1 2 Foner, Eric (1 August 1996). Freedom's Lawmakers: A Directory of Black Officeholders During Reconstruction. LSU Press. p. 81. ISBN 978-0-8071-2082-8. Retrieved 22 April 2022.


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