Draft:John A. Moss

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John A. Moss (died May 5, 1921) was a public official, lawyer and justice of the peace in the United States. Enslaved as a child he escaped and studied law with help from Charles Sumner.

His home in Ward 8 is on the African American Heritage Teail.

He had five sons and two daughters. One of his sons and a grandson were named Charles Sumner.

He lived at 2541 Nichols Avenue.