Matthew Levy (May 1848 – July 24, 1933) was a teacher and state legislator in Mississippi. He represented Madison County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1882 and 1883. [1]
He studied at Alcorn University. He opposed discriminatory voter registration laws. [2] He lived in Jackson, Mississippi and was a pallbearer for lawyer John F. Harris of Greenville, Mississippi. [3] He married Cornelia Jones. He eventually moved to Liberty, Arkansas, and is buried at the Peters Cemetery in Lee County, Arkansas. [1]
He may have been a son of Chapman Levy.
References
 | This article about a Mississippi politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Matthew Levy (May 1848 – July 24, 1933) was a teacher and state legislator in Mississippi. He represented Madison County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1882 and 1883. [1]
He studied at Alcorn University. He opposed discriminatory voter registration laws. [2] He lived in Jackson, Mississippi and was a pallbearer for lawyer John F. Harris of Greenville, Mississippi. [3] He married Cornelia Jones. He eventually moved to Liberty, Arkansas, and is buried at the Peters Cemetery in Lee County, Arkansas. [1]
He may have been a son of Chapman Levy.
References
|
| This article about a Mississippi politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |