Draft:Samuel C. Oliver
Comment: See talk page for notes of name confusion and other sources KylieTastic (talk) 17:39, 8 August 2022 (UTC)
Samuel Clark Oliver (July 29, 1799 – April 13, 1848) was a doctor, writer and state legislator in Alabama. He represented Montgomery County in the Alabama House of Representatives.[1][2]
He was born July 29, 1799 in Elbert County, Georgia.[3] He married Mildred Spencer McGehee c. 1825 with whom he had a son Major Thomas W. Oliver who became a prominent painter in Montgomery County.[4]
He was a writer and wrote both for the newspapers as well as authoring a political romance book called "Onslow".[2]
Dr.?(of what?) lived in Montgomery?[6]
He served in the Alabama House of Representatives from 1829-1837 and the Alabama Senate in 1839.[7]
He died April 13, 1848.[10]
References[edit]
- ^ Owen, Thomas McAdory (August 8, 1921). "History of Alabama and Dictionary of Alabama Biography". S. J. Clarke publishing Company – via Google Books.
- ^ a b Garrett, William (1872). "Reminiscences of Public Men in Alabama: For Thirty Years, with an Appendix". pp. 38, 78, 104, 111, 1 64, 243, 714.
- ^ "Wood & Torbert Families - Samuel Clark Oliver". www.woodvorwerk.com. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ Fuller, Brant & (1976). Memorial Record of Alabama: A Concise Account of the State's Political, Military, Professional and Industrial Progress, Together with the Personal Memoirs of Many of Its People. Reprint Company. p. 726. ISBN 978-0-87152-228-3. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- ^ Robertson, W. G. (1892). "Recollections of the Early Settlers of Montgomery County and Their Families".
- ^ Sterling, Robin (October 16, 2019). Newspaper Clippings from the Lawrence County, Alabama, Moulton Advertiser 1884 - 1892. Lulu.com. ISBN 9780359984145 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Clipped From The Montgomery Advertiser". The Montgomery Advertiser. 14 April 1901. p. 29. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ Moore, Daniel Decatur (August 8, 1922). "Men of the South: A Work for the Newspaper Reference Library". Southern Biographical Association – via Google Books.
- ^ Ziegler, Edith (October 6, 2010). Schools in the Landscape: Localism, Cultural Tradition, and the Development of Alabama's Public Education System, 1865-1915. University of Alabama Press. ISBN 9780817317096 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Dr. Samuel C. Oliver - Obituary". Jacksonville Republican. 18 April 1848. p. 3. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
External links[edit]
Category:Members of the Alabama House of Representatives Category:Alabama state senators Category:People from Elbert County, Georgia
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