The Civil Rights Act of 1875

Constantine C. Esty

(December 26, 1824 — December 27, 1912) Esty was an American politician and lawyer. Constantine Canaris Esty was born in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, where he attended the local academies of Framingham and Leiceser. He later graduated from Yale College and studied law. Esty was admitted to the bar and began practicing law in 1847. While practicing law, he also served as a member of the State Senate (1857-1858) and as a member of the State House of Representatives (1867). He was elected as a Republican to the United States House of Representatives to fill the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of George Brooks. Esty served in Congress from December 2, 1872 to March 3, 1873. [Source: “Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 - Present,” available at https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/E000225]

Member of Massachusetts Delegation - The Civil Rights Act of 1875 [this display].

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