Edward Cross

Edward Cross (1798-1887) was judge of the Superior Court of Arkansas, U.S. representative, and president of the Cairo and Fulton Railroad.

Portrait painting of a stern white man with white hair and a chin strap beard wearing a suit jacket and bow tie

Courtesy of the Arkansas State Archives

Media

Time Period

Post-Reconstruction through the Gilded Age (1875 - 1900)

Category

Judges / Law

Type

Person

Race & Ethnicity

White

Gender

Male

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