Henry St. Clair

This article is about the politician. For the nobleman, see Henry I Sinclair, Earl of Orkney.

Henry St. Clair was an American politician. He represented Macon County, Alabama in 1872. He lived in Tuskegee.^[1] He testified about the political climate, canvassing, and acts of intimidation against African Americans who overwhelmingly supported the Republican Party.^[2]

He received the most votes November 8, 1870.^[3]

See also

• African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era

References

1. Representatives, Alabama Legislature House of (February 24, 1873). "Journal of the House of Representatives, State of Alabama" – via Google Books.
2. House, United States Congress (February 24, 1872). "Miscellaneous Documents: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session" – via Google Books.
3. "Report of the Joint Select Committee to Inquire Into the Condition of Affairs in the Late Insurrectionary States, Made to the Two Houses of Congress February 19, 1872: Testimony, Alabama". U.S. Government Printing Office. February 24, 1872 – via Google Books.