Ferd Havis

Ferdinand Havis, an ex-slave and a successful businessman and politician in Pine Bluff (Jefferson County); circa 1890.

African-American man with short hair and a mustache wearing a suit and bow tie

Courtesy of the Arkansas State Archives

Media

Time Period

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

Category

Government and Politics / Jefferson Leaders / Local

Type

Person

Race & Ethnicity

African American

Gender

Male

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