Wallace B. Carr (June 22, 1853-1931) was an American 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

  1. 1 2 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. 1 2 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.
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