Isham F. Norris
American politician (1851-1928)
Isham (Isaac) Franklin Norris | |
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Tennessee House of Representatives | |
In office 1881–1882 | |
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Born | (1851-10-15)October 15, 1851 Montgomery, Alabama, U.S. |
Died | September 23, 1928(1928-09-23) (aged 76) Seattle, Washington |
Spouse | Stella R. Butler |
Isham Franklin Norris Jr. (October 15, 1851 – September 23, 1928), also known as Isaac Norris, was a businessman and politician came to prominence in Memphis, Tennessee before moving to Oklahoma Territory and then Seattle, Washington. He served one term in the Tennessee House of Representatives for the 42nd General Assembly in 1881 and 1882. He was African American. He had a wife and family.[1]
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- ^ "Isham (Isaac) Franklin Norris," This Honorable Body: African American Legislators in 19th Century Tennessee. Tennessee State Library and Archives.
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