Charles W. Bryant

Charles W. Bryant was a minister and constitutional convention delegate in Texas. ^[1]

Born in Kentucky, he was enslaved. He worked for the Freedmen's Bureau in Texas after the American Civil War. He was elected a delegate to the united 1868-1869 Texas Constitutional Convention. ^[2] He represented Harris County, Texas at the convention. ^{[3] [4]}

See also

• African American officeholders from the end of the Civil War until before 1900

References

1. "Bryant, Charles W. (ca. 1830–unknown)". Handbook of Texas . Texas State Historical Association . Retrieved 15 March 2025.
2. Pitre, Merline (March 1988). "The Evolution of Black Political Participation in Reconstruction Texas". East Texas Historical Journal. 26 (1) 8: 36–45.
3. "Biographies | Texas State Library".
4. "Bryant". afrotexan.com. Retrieved 2025-10-12.