11th Mississippi Legislature

11th Mississippi Legislature
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Overview
Legislative bodyMississippi Legislature
JurisdictionMississippi,  United States
Meeting placeJackson, Mississippi
TermJanuary 7, 1828 (1828-01-07) – February 26, 1828 (1828-02-26)
Mississippi State Senate
President pro temporeWilliam Dowsing
Mississippi House of Representatives
SpeakerCharles B. Green

The 11th Mississippi Legislature met in Jackson, Mississippi, from January 7, 1828, to February 16, 1828.[1][2]

Senate

William Dowsing served as president pro tempore of the Senate.[1] Non-senator David Dickson served as secretary.[1] The Senate adjourned on January 30, 1828.[1]

County District Senator Name
Adams Fountain Winston
Wilkinson Joseph Johnson
Pike, Marion Wiley P. Harris
Jackson, Hancock, Green, Perry John McLeod
Amite, Franklin Thomas Torrence
Monroe William Dowsing
Claiborne Thomas Freeland
Copiah, Jefferson John L. Irwin
Wayne, Covington, Jones Hamilton Cooper
Lawrence, Simpson Charles Lynch
Warren, Yazoo, Hinds, Washington Henry W. Vick

House

Charles B. Green was elected Speaker of the House.[2] Non-representatives James Phillips Jr. and Dillard Collins were elected Clerk and Door-Keeper respectively.[2] The House adjourned on February 26, 1828.[2]

County Representative Name
Adams John A. Quitman
Charles B. Green
Amite Samuel B. Marsh
Edmond Smith
Claiborne John Henderson
Parmenius Briscoe
Copiah Seth Grandberry
Samuel N. Gilliland
Covington John Colbert
Franklin James C. Hawley
David D. Gibson
Green Archibald McManus
Hancock P. Rutilius R. Pray
Hinds Silas Brown
Jackson William Starks
Jefferson Claudius Gibson
William M. Green
Jones John C. Thomas
Lawrence Harmon Runnels
Marion David Ford
Monroe Larkin Pruett
Robert Edrington
George Higgason
Perry Hugh McDonald
Pike David Cleveland
William Dickson
Simpson F. E. Plummer
Warren William L. Sharkey
Washington William B. Prince
Wayne Thomas S. Sterling
Wilkinson Thomas G. Ellis
T. B. J. Hadley
Yazoo Richard Sparks

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Journal of the Senate of the state of Mississippi: reformatted from the original and including". Journal of the Senate of the State of Mississippi: Reformatted from the Original and Including. Jan 1828 11th Sess. January 1828 – via LLMC Digital.
  2. ^ a b c d "Journal of the House of Representatives of the state of Mississippi". Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Mississippi. Jan 1828 11th Sess. January 1828 – via LLMC Digital.