William Murrell Jr.

William Murrell, Jr.
Louisiana House of Representatives for Madison Parish
In office
1872 – 1876; 1879–1880
Personal details
Bornc. 1845
Georgia, U.S.
RelationsWilliam Murrell, Sr. (father)
OccupationNewspaper editor, politician

Col. William Murrell, Jr. (c. 1845–1932) also known simply as William Murrell, was an American newspaper editor, and politician.[1] He represented Madison Parish in the Louisiana House of Representatives from for two terms.[2]

  1. ^ Penn, Irvine Garland (1891). The Afro-American Press and Its Editors. Willey & Company. pp. 138–140. ISBN 978-0-598-58268-3.
  2. ^ Vincent, Charles (January 28, 2011). Black Legislators in Louisiana during Reconstruction. SIU Press. ISBN 9780809385812 – via Google Books.