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Daniel T. J. Mathews
1850–
United States
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Daniel T. J. Mathews was an African-American teacher, lawyer, and mail agent who served as state legislator in Mississippi. He represented Panola County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1874 and 1875. Eric Foner lists him as D. F. J. Matthews in Freedom's Lawmakers.
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