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Alfred T. B. Hunter
South Carolina House of Representatives
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1874–?
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Born 1850
Laurens County, South Carolina
Died 1918(1918-00-00) (aged 67–68)
Political party Republican

Alfred T. B. Hunter (1850-1918) was an African-American politician and farmer from South Carolina. He was enslaved at birth in Laurens County. In 1874, he was elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives as one of four representatives from Laurens. He served on the Medical Committee and the on Committee for Roads, Bridges, and Ferries. In 1896, Hunter purchased a 65 acre farm, which his grandchildren still owned as of 1968.

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