Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II was an American politician,diplomat,and jurist. A member of the Democratic Party,he represented Mississippi in both houses of Congress,served as the United States Secretary of the Interior,and was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He also served as an official in the Confederate States of America.
Henry Roberts Pease was an American lawyer,educator,and politician who served as a United States senator for Mississippi from 1874 to 1875. He also served as the state's first superintendent of education and was a member of the South Dakota Senate for one term.
Lamar is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Benton County,Mississippi,United States. It is located along Mississippi Highway 7 in western Benton County. Lamar has a post office with the ZIP code 38642. The nearly abandoned Mississippi Central Railroad runs through Lamar,and is only used rarely for freight trafficking. Lamar shares its ZIP code with the nearby community of Slayden.
William Dozier Anderson was a mayor,state legislator,and judge in Mississippi. He served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1910 to 1911 and from 1920 to 1944. He also served as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives and the Mississippi State Senate. He was mayor of Tupelo,Mississippi from 1898 to 1906.
William Jasper East was a longtime Democratic Mississippi state legislator from Tate County in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
James M. Coen was a farmer and a Democratic member of the Mississippi State Senate,representing the state's 11th district,from 1916 to 1920.
William Aylmer Winter was a farmer and a Democratic Mississippi state legislator from Grenada County in the early-to-mid 20th century. He was also the father of the Mississippi governor William Forrest Winter.
Earl Stribling Richardson was a Democratic Mississippi lawyer and politician from Neshoba County. He represented the state's 19th district in the Mississippi State Senate from 1916 to 1920 and from 1932 to 1936,and the 17th district from 1940 to his death in 1943. He also represented Neshoba County in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1936 to 1940.
Henry Clay Yawn was a Democratic member of the Mississippi Senate from 1916 to 1920 and from 1928 to 1932.
Edgar Moore Lane was an American lawyer,jurist,and Democratic politician. He was a member of the Mississippi legislature from Smith County and a Mississippi circuit court judge.
James Andrew Blount was an American lawyer and Democratic politician. He was a member of the Mississippi Senate from 1916 to 1917 and from 1944 to 1948. He also was a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1948 to 1952.
John Alexander Yeager was an American lawyer and Democratic politician. He represented Lamar County in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1916 to 1932.
Richard Henry Lee Davis was a Democratic Mississippi state legislator in the early 20th century.
George Elias Denley was an American farmer,teacher,editor,and Democratic politician. He was a member of the Mississippi State Senate from 1928 to 1932,and a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1916 to 1924.
William Gwin Kiger was an American physician and Democratic politician. He represented the 12th District in the Mississippi State Senate from 1892 to 1904 and from 1920 to 1932.
MarshalTurner Adams was an American politician. He was a member of the Mississippi State Senate from the 31st District from 1916 to 1920.
Calvin Brooks Vance was an American planter and Democratic politician. He was a member of the Mississippi State Senate,from Panola County,from 1878 to 1882,from 1908 to 1912,and from 1916 to 1920.
John Wesley Barbee Jr. was an American lawyer and Democratic politician. He was a member of the Mississippi Legislature from DeSoto County in the 1910s and 1920s.
Henry Clay Collins was an American teacher and Democratic politician. He was a member of the Mississippi State Senate,from the 36th District,from 1916 to 1920 and from 1932 to 1936.
Claude E. Hill was an American lawyer and Democratic politician. He was a member of the Mississippi State Senate,representing the 42nd district,from 1917 to 1920.
