Thophile T Allain (Q490376)
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HC-PER-35439
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Plantation Owner
Slave
Th?ophile T. Allain
Born Enslaved. One of the wealthiest people of color in Louisiana during reconstruction, Allain helped found Southern University and served terms in the state house and Senate between 1872 and 1890, after which his finances went into decline.