Ovide Gregory

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NationalityAfrican Americans
CitizenshipUnited States
OccupationPolitician

Ovide Gregory, sometimes written as Ovid Gregory, was a politician in Alabama during the Reconstruction era. A Creole, he was multilingual and freeborn.[1] He was Creole. He served in the Alabama House of Representatives. He supported legislation to outlaw African Americans "going" with Creoles. He was a rival of John Carraway.[2]

References

  1. Bailey, Richard (January 1, 2010). Neither Carpetbaggers Nor Scalawags: Black Officeholders During the Reconstruction of Alabama, 1867-1878. NewSouth Books. ISBN 9781588381897 – via Google Books.
  2. Fitzgerald, Michael W. (September 1, 2002). Urban Emancipation: Popular Politics in Reconstruction Mobile, 1860–1890. LSU Press. ISBN 9780807128374 – via Google Books.

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