George Linder | |
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Member of the
Georgia House of Representatives from the Laurens County district | |
In office 1868 – 1868 Original 33 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
George Linder was a reverend and state representative in Georgia. He was elected to represent Laurens County in the Georgia House of Representatives during the Reconstruction era but was expelled along with the other elected African Americans. [1] He and other African Americans were expelled. [2] [3] He was documented as a farmworker. [2]
He founded the Strawberry AME Church in 1857. [4]
George Linder | |
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Member of the
Georgia House of Representatives from the Laurens County district | |
In office 1868 – 1868 Original 33 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
George Linder was a reverend and state representative in Georgia. He was elected to represent Laurens County in the Georgia House of Representatives during the Reconstruction era but was expelled along with the other elected African Americans. [1] He and other African Americans were expelled. [2] [3] He was documented as a farmworker. [2]
He founded the Strawberry AME Church in 1857. [4]