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Albert B. Poston

1855–1902

United States

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Albert B. Poston (January 1855 – 1902) was a teacher, principal, preacher, and state legislator in Mississippi. He represented Panola County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1882 and 1883. In 1896, he received votes to be a presidential elector.

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