4th Mississippi Legislature | |||||
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Legislative body | Mississippi Legislature | ||||
Jurisdiction | Mississippi, United States | ||||
Meeting place | Natchez, Mississippi | ||||
Term | January 1, 1821 – February 12, 1821 | ||||
Mississippi State Senate | |||||
President | James Patton | ||||
President pro tempore | Thomas Torrence | ||||
Mississippi House of Representatives | |||||
Speaker | Beverly R. Grayson |
The 4th Mississippi Legislature met from January 1, 1821, to February 12, 1821, in Natchez, Mississippi. [1]
The Mississippi State Senate was composed of the following. [1] James Patton, the lieutenant governor of Mississippi, served ex officio as the president of the Senate. [1] Thomas A. Willis was elected Secretary of the Senate, and J. Lowry was elected Door-Keeper. [1] On January 15, 1821, Thomas Torrence was elected president pro tempore of the Senate. [1]
County District | Senator Name |
Adams | Joseph Sessions |
Charles B. Green | |
Amite | Thomas Torrence |
Wilkinson | John Joor |
Warren, Claiborne | William Willis |
Pike, Marion | David Dickson |
Jefferson, Franklin | Cowles Mead |
Lawrence, Covington, Wayne | Howell W. Runnels |
Jackson, Hancock, Green, Perry | Isaac R. Nicholson |
The Mississippi House of Representatives was composed of the following. [2] Beverly R. Grayson was elected Speaker of the House. [2] Non-representatives Peter A. Vandorn and James R. Whitney were elected to the offices of clerk and door keeper, respectively. [2]
County | Representative |
Adams | Samuel L. Winston |
Beverly R. Grayson | |
Samuel Montgomery | |
Adams (Natchez) | James Foster |
Amite | Richard Hurst |
John Burton | |
Wilie Jackson | |
Claiborne | Henry G. Johnson |
Thomas Freeland | |
Covington | Garven Harris |
Franklin | Bailey E. Chaney |
Thomas Cotton | |
Hancock | Noel Jourdan |
Jackson | Thomas Bilbo |
Jefferson | Isaac N. Selcer |
William B. Blanton | |
Lawrence | Thomas Anderson |
Arthur Fox | |
Marion | Francis B. Lenoir |
Perry | R. H. Gilmer |
Hugh McDonald | |
Pike | William Dickson |
James Robinson | |
Vincent Gardner | |
Warren | Francis Griffin |
Wayne | Josiah Watts |
Wilkinson | Gerard C. Brandon |
William A. Richardson | |
William Yerby |
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