The Government of the People of the State of Alabama by Thomas Chalmers Mccorvey

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The Government of the People of the State of Alabama by Thomas Chalmers Mccorvey

Author

Thomas Chalmers Mccorvey

Lifespan

1851-1932

Author Biography

Thomas Chalmers McCorvey was born in Monroe County, Ala. He attended Monroe Institute and Erskine College before earning his bachelor's degree from the University of Alabama in 1873. He went on to earn a Bachelor of Laws in 1875 and a master's degree in 1878. McCorvey was employed as commandant of cadets for the University of Alabama in 1874, and he became a professor of history and political science at UA from 1888 to 1923. In addition to contributing articles and columns to local newspapers, McCorvey also published poetry. McCorvey passed away in 1932.

Publisher

Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://alabamaauthors.org

Publication Date

1895

Original Publication

The Government of the People of the State of Alabama. Philadelphia, PA; Eldredge & Brothers, 1895.

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Citation

Mccorvey, Thomas Chalmers, “The Government of the People of the State of Alabama by Thomas Chalmers Mccorvey,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed November 8, 2026, https://alabamaauthors.org/items/show/24827.