Lucius Amerson

Lucius Amerson was the first African American Sheriff in the South since Reconstruction. He was elected to office in Macon County, Alabama and started his role in January 1967.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Ruane, Michael E. (August 14, 2008). "Sheriff Made History Simply by Doing His Job". The Washington Post. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
  2. ↑ Life Magazine. Jan 27, 1967. Volume 62. No. 4. Page 30B


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