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Charles H. Rollins (December 2, 1832 - August 23, 1919) was a carpenter, shoemaker, and politician in Florida. He served as a Leon County Commissioner from 1874-1877 and in the
Florida House of Representatives The Florida House of Representatives is the lower house of the Florida Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida, the Florida Senate being the upper house. Article III, Section 1 of the Constitution of Florida, adopted ...
for Leon County in 1883. The Rollins House at 5456 Rollins Pointe in
Tallahassee Tallahassee ( ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat and only incorporated municipality in Leon County. Tallahassee became the capital of Florida, then the Florida Territory, in 1824. In 2020, the population ...
is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Florida Archives have a black and white negative of him. He was buried at the Old City Cemetery in Tallahassee.


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African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era More than 1,500 African American officeholders served during the Reconstruction era (1865–1877) after passage of the Reconstruction Acts in 1867 and 1868 as well as in the years after Reconstruction before white supremacy, disenfranchisement, ...


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