Assassination of Wade Perrin
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title:
Assassination of Wade Perrin
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On the evening of October 20, 1870, Wade Perrin, a Republican Party member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, was assassinated by a group of white men affiliated with the Ku Klux Klan. The murder took place in present-day Joanna, South Carolina, in rural southeastern Laurens County. Perrin had been re-elected to a second term in the legislature the day before, but riots in and around Laurens County on the day of the election spurred violence towards at least a dozen Republican membe
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1870 murder in Joanna, South Carolina, U.S.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_Wade_Perrin
date created:
2022-06-19T03:09:08Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T15:14:42Z
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