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unusual facts about Allen D. Candler


Allen D. Candler

In an incident which culminated with the notorious lynching of Sam Hose in 1899, he berated the "better class" of blacks for not aiding authorities in his apprehension.


Allen Scott

Allen D. Scott (1831–1897), American lawyer and politician from New York

John W. Candler

Her mother Augusta, however, had converted to Mormonism in 1832 and abandoned the family in 1843 to marry Brigham Young as his second polygamous wife.


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