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Nationality. American. Political party. Republican. William A. Fields [N 1] (between c. 1846 and 1852 – September 9, 1898) was an American schoolteacher and principal who served one term as a Republican legislator in the Tennessee House of Representatives from 1885 to 1886.
*The birth of William A. Feilds is celebrated on this date in c. 1852. He was a Black schoolteacher and principal. born a slave in West Tennessee in 1874, Feilds married Elizabeth (Lizzie) Fields, age 20, in Shelby County, TN. In 1882, Sholes’ Memphis City Directory listed Feilds as a “teacher 5th District school, r county.”
William A. Fields (between c. 1846 and 1852 – September 9, 1898) was an American schoolteacher and principal who served one term as a Republican legislator in the Tennessee House of Representatives from 1885 to 1886.
William A. Feilds, born in West Tennessee in 1852, was elected to represent Shelby County in the 44th Tennessee General Assembly, 1885-1886. Although many records spell his surname as “Field” or “Fields,” William himself seems generally to have used the “e-i” combination, also generally adding a final “s,” as can be seen in ...
William A. Feilds was born into slavery near Fisherville in the county of Shelby located in west Tennessee in circa 1846. Although many records spell his surname as “Field” or “Fields,” William himself seems generally to have used the “e-i” combination, normally adding a final “s.”
William A. Feilds ca. 1852 – September 9, 1898 A farmer and school teacher, he was elected as a Republican to represent Shelby County in the 44th Tennessee General Assembly, 1885-1886. His surname has also been spelled Feild, Field, and Fields.
William A. Feilds, born in West Tennessee about 1850 (he could have been born as early as 1846), was elected to represent Shelby County in the 44th Tennessee General Assembly, 1885-1886.
