Andrew Sloan

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(June 10, 1845 — September 22, 1883) Andrew Sloan was an American politician and lawyer. Sloan was born in McDonough, Georgia in 1845. He attended Bethany College, studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1866. Sloan was assistant United States district attorney (1869), district attorney (1869-1872) and local counsel for the United States in cotton claims. He successfully contested the election of Morgan Rawls and joined the United States House of Representatives as a Republican. He served in the House from March 24, 1874 to March 3, 1875. [Source: “Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 - Present,” available at https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/S000489]

Member of Georgia Delegation—The Civil Rights Act of 1875.

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