Alfred Moore Waddell
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Alfred Moore Waddell was a North Carolina lawyer, Confederate veteran, and white supremacist politician who became notorious for leading the violent 1898 coup in Wilmington that overthrew the city’s multiracial government.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alfred Moore Waddell canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Confederate veteran
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human ⓘ politician ⓘ white supremacist ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1834-09-16 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Hillsborough, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfNotoriety | overthrowing Wilmington’s multiracial elected government in 1898 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1912-03-17 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | white American ⓘ |
| familyName | Waddell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
journalism
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law ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| fullName | Alfred Moore Waddell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Alfred ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Jim Crow era
NERFINISHED
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Reconstruction era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | white supremacy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| led | white supremacist mob in Wilmington in 1898 ⓘ |
| memberOf | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Confederate States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | officer ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Wilmington insurrection of 1898 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading the 1898 Wilmington coup d'état
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role in the Wilmington insurrection of 1898 ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
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lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| participantIn | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partyAffiliation | Democratic Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole | Mayor of Wilmington, North Carolina ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Mayor of Wilmington, North Carolina
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Member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | North Carolina's 3rd congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Wilmington, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateOfOrigin | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termEnd | 1879-03-03 ⓘ |
| termStart | 1871-03-04 ⓘ |
| wasInvolvedIn | violent suppression of Black political power in Wilmington ⓘ |
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