Simon Pollard Hughes, Jr. was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician who served as the 15th governor of Arkansas from 1885 to 1889. He previously served as an officer of the Confederate States Army in the Western and Trans-Mississippi theaters of the American Civil War.
Wade Hampton Kitchens was an Arkansas lawyer and politician. He served as an infantryman and officer in the Arkansas State Guard and the United States Army during three conflicts and practiced law on two continents before entering politics in Arkansas. Kitchens served in the Arkansas House of Representatives from 1929 to 1933, and won election to the United States House of Representatives in 1936.
Leonard Henly Sims was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
Nathan E. Edwards was a state legislator in Arkansas. He represented Chicot County as a Republican for the 1893 session. He was one of at least four African Americans in the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1893 along with George W. Bell in the state senate. He and other Arkansas legislators were photographed in 1893.
John H. Carr was a farmer and member of the Arkansas Legislature in 1891. He represented Phillips County, Arkansas. He served in the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1891.
Howard McKay was a state representative in Arkansas. He represented Jefferson County, Arkansas, and was one of at least four African Americans in the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1893. George W. Bell was serving in the state senate. He and other Arkansas legislators were photographed in 1893.
Isaac George Bailey was an educator, Baptist minister, and member of the Arkansas legislature. He served in the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1885, representing Desha County. His photograph was taken as one of the 1885 Arkansas House members. The caption says he was a Republican and Tillar Station was his post office.
Carl R. Polk was a farmer, state legislator, and judge in Arkansas. He was born a slave in Arkansas. He represented Jefferson County, Arkansas, in the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1871 and 1881.
Peter H. Booth served in the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1893 from January 9 to April 8. He and other legislators from the 1893 session were pictured in a composite of their photographs.
Anderson Ebberson was an American politician.
Christian Heinrich "Henry" Thane was a wealthy businessman and bank owner in Arkansas. His Craftsman-style home, Thane House, was designed by Little Rock architect Charles L. Thompson. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Ed Glover was a state legislator in Arkansas. He represented Jefferson County, Arkansas in the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1885. He was a Republican, representing Jefferson County, Arkansas.
Ulysses Simpson Bratton was an American lawyer and politician whose work included representation of farmworker labor unions and advocacy for African Americans in peonage. He served two terms on the Arkansas House of Representatives.
Samuel H. Scott was a lawyer and state legislator in Arkansas. He served in the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1885 representing Jefferson County, Arkansas. In 1885 he represented the county along with Ed Glover (politician) and William B. Jacko in the state house.
Thomas R. Kersh was a state legislator in Arkansas. A Republican, he represented Lincoln County, Arkansas in the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1885 and 1887. According to the captioning from his 1885 House photograph he was 38 years old, was a native of South Carolina, had lived in Arkansas for 18 years, was a Republican, worked a Baptist Minister, and his post office was in Varner's Station.
Joseph B. Brooks was a state legislator in Arkansas. He represented Lafayette County, Arkansas in the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1885. According to the captioning from an 1885 photograph of Arkansas representatives he was born in Missouri, was a Baptist minister, and his post office was in Lewisville, Arkansas. It states he was 45 in 1885 and was a Republican.
Jesse Jackson Millsaps was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War, a farmer, and a state legislator who served in the Arkansas House of Representatives representing Van Buren County, Arkansas in 1868 and 1885.
Albert G. Washburn known as A.G. Washburn, was a state legislator in Arkansas. He served in the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1879, 1885, and 1887. His photograph was included with other representatives who served in 1885. He also served two terms as a state senator. He was a Democrat.
Ripley "Rip" B. Weaver was a soldier, raiser of stock animals, state legislator, and government official from Arkansas . He served in the Arkansas House of Representatives and the Arkansas Senate, including as President of the Arkansas Senate. He was a Democrat. He was a director for Arkansas participation in a world's fair and was appointed a negotiator with the Utes in Colorado
