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William Bradwell

1822–1887

United States

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William Bradwell (December 1822 – July 16, 1887) was an American politician and religious leader of the Reconstruction era. A resident of Jacksonville, Florida, he represented Duval County in the Florida House of Representatives from 1868 to 1870. An African American, he was a leader in the A.M.E. Church.

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