Hardy Strickland (November 24, 1818 – January 24, 1884) was a

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politician. He was born in Jackson County,

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, and served in the state legislature from 1847 to 1858. He served in the

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and represented the state in the

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* http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strickland.html Members of the Confederate House of Representatives from Georgia (U.S. state) 19th-century American politicians 1818 births 1884 deaths {{GeorgiaUS-politician-stub