Jacob Martin (politician)

Jacob Martin was a state legislator in Alabama. He represented Dallas County, Alabama during the Reconstruction era.[1] His post office was at Martin's Station.[2] He signed, with other Republican members of the Alabama legislature, an 1875 memorial of alleged electoral abuses.[3] He and other Alabama state legislators who were African-American and served during the Reconstruction era are listed on a historical marker.

References

  1. Woodson, Carter Godwin; Logan, Rayford Whittingham (August 22, 1920). "The Journal of Negro History". Association for the Study of Negro Life and History via Google Books.
  2. "Alabama Laws and Joint Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama". J. Boardman. August 22, 1875 via Google Books.
  3. Senate, Alabama Legislature (August 22, 1875). "Journal". etc. via Google Books.


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