Charles Langford

Politician

1922 – 2007

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Who was Charles Langford?

Charles Douglas Langford was an Alabama state senator who represented Rosa Parks in the famous civil rights case of the 1960s. Attorney Langford served in the Alabama Legislature as a State Representative, District 77, Montgomery County, from 1976 to 1983, and as a State Senator, District 26, Montgomery County, from 1983 to 2002. He was the sixth child of Nathan G. and Lucy Brown Langford. Mr. Langford was one of two black lawyers in Montgomery at this time. He was born into a Christian family and was baptized as an infant at St. John’s AME Church.

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Born
Dec 9, 1922
Montgomery
Religion
  • Christianity
Education
  • Tennessee State University
Died
Feb 11, 2007
Montgomery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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