University of Virginia · Department of Politics

The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project

1776–2008 · Charles A. Kromkowski

Moseley, William P

Biographical record and political service history

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Biography

Gender
Male
Ethnicity
African American
Date of birth
1819
Record ID
5360

Occupation: farmer (Freedman’s Bank, HeritageQuest, 1868)

Political service (4)

Assembly yearOfficePartyDistrictJurisdictionLeadership
1867Virginia Constitutional Convention—31Single-member districtGoochlandNot a legislative leader
1869Virginia SenateREP—Single-member districtFluvanna, Goochland, PowhatanNot a legislative leader
1870Virginia SenateREP—Single-member districtFluvanna, Goochland, PowhatanNot a legislative leader
1871Virginia SenateREP—Single-member districtFluvanna, Goochland, PowhatanNot a legislative leader

Candidacies (1)

YearOfficeDistrictJurisdictionPartyOutcomeVotesIncumbency
1880U.S. House of Representatives7—RLost1,029Non-incumbentElection