2nd Mississippi Legislature | |||||
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Overview | |||||
Legislative body | Mississippi Legislature | ||||
Jurisdiction | Mississippi, USA | ||||
Meeting place | Natchez, Mississippi | ||||
Term | January 4, 1819 (1819-01-04) – February 1819 (1819-02) | ||||
Mississippi State Senate | |||||
President | Duncan Stewart | ||||
Mississippi House of Representatives | |||||
Speaker | Edward Turner |
The 2nd Mississippi Legislature first met on January 4, 1819, in Natchez, Mississippi. It adjourned in February 1819.
Senate
The Mississippi State Senate was composed of the following members. Lieutenant Governor Duncan Stewart served ex officio as President of the Senate, and non-senator Spotswood Mills served as the Senate's secretary.
County District | Senator |
Adams | Henry Postlethwaite |
Amite | David Lea |
Jefferson | Armstrong Ellis |
Wilkinson | Joseph Johnson |
Franklin, Pike | Richardson Bowman |
Lawrence, Marion, Hancock | Howell W. Runnels |
Warren, Claiborne | Henry D. Downs |
Wayne, Greene, Jackson | Josiah Skinner |
House
The Mississippi House of Representatives was composed of the following. Edward Turner was elected Speaker of the House. Non-representatives Peter A. Vandorn and Henry Vaughan served as Clerk and Doorkeeper respectively.
County | Representative |
Adams | Charles B. Green |
Joseph Sessions | |
John B. Newitt | |
Edward Turner | |
Amite | Henry Hanna |
John Burton | |
William Gardner | |
Claiborne | William Willis |
Stephen D. Carson | |
Franklin | John Cameron |
Green | Isaac R. Nicholson |
Hancock | Noel Jourdon |
Jackson | ? |
Jefferson | Roswell Valentine |
James Calvin | |
Lawrence | Harmon Runnells |
Marion | Jacob Tomlinson |
Pike | Vincent Gardner |
David Cleveland | |
Warren | Jacob Hyland |
Wayne | William Patton |
Wilkinson | Thomas M. Gildart |
Joshua Child | |
John R. Holliday |
References
- ^ "Journal of the House of Representatives". Journal of the House of Representatives. Jan 1819 2d Sess: 4–5 – via LLMC Digital.
- ^ "1819 Legislature of the State of Mississippi". Natchez Gazette. January 6, 1819. p. 2. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
- "Mississippi official and statistical register 1964/68". HathiTrust. p. 202. Retrieved October 17, 2024.