American 19th century politician
James P. Mays |
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In office 1868–1872 |
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Political party | Republican |
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Spouse | Isabella |
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James P. Mays was Commissioner of Elections in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, and in the South Carolina House of Representatives during the Reconstruction era in 1868.[1][2] He was also appointed Coroner in 1873.[1][3]
History
In 1872, Mays alleged election tampering in a statement he made as a Commissioner of Elections for Orangeburg.[4]
After 1885, he and his wife Isabella moved to Chattanooga, Tennessee.[5]
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