Robert Livingston (Florida politician)

Robert Livingston (1835–1869[1]) was a state legislator in Florida. He was born enslaved in Leon County, Florida and became a carpenter.[2] He represented Leon County in the Florida House of Representatives in 1868.[3]

He was born in Leon County. A resolution honoring him was recorded in the Florida House in January 1869.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Oliva, Jose R. (February 2019). The People of Lawmaking in Florida 1822–2019 (PDF). Tallahassee: Office of the Clerk, Florida House of Representatives.
  2. ^ African Americans in the Reconstruction of Florida, 1865-1877 by Joe M. Richardson pages 194 and 195
  3. ^ Mary Cathrin May. "From Freedmen to Free Men: Black Political Leaders in Tallahassee and Leon County, Florida, 1865-1971" (PDF). p. 12. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  4. ^ Brown (Jr.), Canter (December 12, 1998). Florida's Black Public Officials, 1867-1924. University of Alabama Press. ISBN 978-0-8173-0915-2 – via Google Books.
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