Henry Eppes

Henry Eppes
Member of the North Carolina Senate
Personal details
BornSeptember 16, 1830
Halifax, North Carolina, US
DiedJanuary 26, 1903(1903-01-26) (aged 72)
Halifax, North Carolina, US
Resting placeHalifax County, North Carolina, US
OccupationMinister, brick mason and plasterer

Henry Eppes (September 16, 1830 or 1831 – January 26, 1903) was an American politician and minister. Despite being born into slavery, he served seven terms in the North Carolina Senate and also served as a delegate for Halifax County to North Carolina's 1868 Constitutional Convention.

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