Weldon Hicks was a farmer, judge and state legislator in Mississippi.[1] He was born in Virginia. He served as a Justice of the Peace and represented Hinds County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1874, 1875, and 1878. He was documented as having been illiterate.[2]

He lived in Edwards, Mississippi.[3]

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References

  1. ^ "Weldon Hicks – Against All Odds".
  2. ^ Freedom's Lawmakers by Eric Foner Louisiana State University Press 1996 page 102
  3. ^ "The Clarion, September 5, 1877 – Against All Odds".
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