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  • Alfred Madison Barbour
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  • Alfred Madison Barbour (April 17, 1829 – April 4, 1866) was a prominent American lawyer, delegate to the 1861 Virginia secession convention, and a major in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Barbour is best known for his role as Superintendent of the Harpers Ferry Armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia) during John Brown's raid.
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Birth Date
  • 1829-04-17
death place
  • Montgomery, Alabama
Spouse
  • Kate Daniels
Name
  • Alfred Madison Barbour
Ethnicity
  • White
resting place
  • Fairview Cemetery, Culpeper, Virginia
Alma mater
  • Harvard University
  • University of Virginia
Party
  • Democratic Party
Birth Place
  • Culpeper County, Virginia
death date
  • 1866-04-04
Citizenship
Religion
  • Presbyterian
Relations
  • brother of John S. Barbour, Jr.
  • first cousin once removed of James Barbour and Philip Pendleton Barbour
Occupation
  • lawyer, statesman, military serviceman
Birth name
  • Alfred Madison Barbour
Parents
Nationality
abstract
  • Alfred Madison Barbour (April 17, 1829 – April 4, 1866) was a prominent American lawyer, delegate to the 1861 Virginia secession convention, and a major in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Barbour is best known for his role as Superintendent of the Harpers Ferry Armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia) during John Brown's raid.