Charles Langford
Charles Langford | |
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| Member of the Alabama Senate from the 26th district | |
| In office November 9, 1983 – November 6, 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Don Harrison |
| Succeeded by | Quinton Ross |
| Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 77th district | |
| In office November 8, 1978 – November 9, 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Rufus Lewis |
| Succeeded by | John Buskey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 9, 1922 |
| Died | February 11, 2007 (aged 84) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Tennessee State University |
| Profession | Attorney |
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Charles Douglas Langford (December 9, 1922 – February 11, 2007) was an Alabama state senator who represented Rosa Parks in the famous civil rights case of the 1960s. Attorney Langford served in the Alabama Legislature as a State Representative, District 77, Montgomery County, from 1976 to 1983, and as a State Senator, District 26, Montgomery County, from 1983 to 2002. He was the sixth child of Nathan G. and Lucy Brown Langford. Mr. Langford was one of two black lawyers in Montgomery at this time.