Walter Boyd (politician)

Walter Boyd was a state legislator in Mississippi. He represented Yazoo County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1874 and 1875.[1] J. G. Patterson was the other representative in the House from Yazoo County.[2] In 1875, Julius Allen wrote about a meeting with Boyd in Yazoo City and the armed whites making threats against Republicans and potential African American voters.[3]

Walter Boyd
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
In office
1874–1875
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician

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References

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  1. ^ "Walter Boyd – Against All Odds".
  2. ^ Representatives, Mississippi Legislature House of (June 28, 1874). "Journal" – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Senate, United States Congress (June 28, 1876). "Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress, 2nd Session" – via Google Books.