Peter_Singleton_Wilkes

Peter Singleton Wilkes

Peter Singleton Wilkes

American politician

Peter Singleton Wilkes (1827 – January 2, 1900) was a prominent Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War.

Wilkes was born in Maury County, Tennessee and later moved to Missouri. He represented that state in the Second Confederate Congress from 1864 to 1865. After the war, he moved to California where he was the law partner of David S. Terry.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    Political Graveyard


Stub icon

This article about a Missouri politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Peter_Singleton_Wilkes, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.