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Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry

Confederate Army officer and american politician

Died when: 77 years 252 days (932 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry

Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry (June 5, 1825 – February 12, 1903) was an American Democratic politician from Alabama who served in the state legislature and US Congress.

He also served as an officer of the Confederate States Army in the American Civil War.He was a slave owner and supported the Southern cause.

After the war, he became strongly interested in education of both blacks and whites, supporting increased access.Curry taught at the university level.

He was also appointed as a diplomat to Spain, serving from 1885 to 1888, and again in 1902.


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