Alfred Moore Gatlin

Who was Alfred Moore Gatlin?

Alfred Moore Gatlin was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Edenton, North Carolina, April 20, 1790; pursued classical studies at New Bern, North Carolina; graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1808; lawyer, private practice; elected as a Crawford Republican to the Eighteenth Congress; unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Nineteenth Congress in 1824; died on February 23, 1841, in Tallahassee, Florida; interment in St. John’s Episcopal Cemetery, Tallahassee, Fla.