Frank H. Threatt (died October 8, 1931) was a Methodist minister, politician, and public office holder in Alabama. He served in the Alabama legislature from 1872 to 1874 representing Marengo County and was a congressional candidate from the First District in 1892 . He also held appointed office.[1]

He was a delegate to the 1874 Alabama Equal Rights Convention.[2] He was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1876.[3]

He campaigned for a congressional seat in 1880. Oscar W. Adams was his great-grandson.[4]

He lived in Demopolis.

References

  1. Bailey, Richard (July 5, 2010). Neither Carpetbaggers Nor Scalawags: Black Officeholders During the Reconstruction of Alabama, 1867-1878. NewSouth Books. ISBN 9781588381897 via Google Books.
  2. English, Bertis D. (July 5, 2020). Civil Wars, Civil Beings, and Civil Rights in Alabama's Black Belt: A History of Perry County. University of Alabama Press. ISBN 9780817320690 via Google Books.
  3. "Official Proceedings of the National Republican Conventions of ..." Charles W. Johnson. July 5, 1903 via Google Books.
  4. Freedom's Lawmakers by Eric Foner, Louisiana State University Press (1996) page 213


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