James A. Horne | |
|---|---|
| 11th Secretary of State of Mississippi | |
| In office January 1852 –January 1854 [1] | |
| Governor | Henry S. Foote |
| Preceded by | Joseph Bell [2] |
| Succeeded by | William H. Muse [2] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1818or1819 |
| Political party | Whig (1860) |
James A. Horne was an American politician.
Horne was born in 1818 or 1819. [3] In 1851,while living in Marion,Mississippi,Horne ran for the office of Secretary of State of Mississippi on the "Union Ticket" alongside Henry S. Foote. [4] [5] He served as Secretary of State of Mississippi from 1852 to 1854. [2] He later moved to the town of Winchester,Mississippi,where he was a banker by profession. [6] [3] [7] As a Whig,he participated in the Mississippi Constitutional Convention of 1865. [6] [3]
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