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15th Mississippi Legislature
The 15th Mississippi Legislature met between November 21, 1831, and December 20, 1831, in Jackson, Mississippi.
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| Mississippi Legislature | ||||
| Mississippi, United States | ||||
| Jackson, Mississippi | ||||
| November 21, 1831 (1831-11-21) – December 20, 1831 (1831-12-20) | ||||
| Abram M. Scott | ||||
| M. F. DeGraffenreid |
The 15th Mississippi Legislature met between November 21, 1831, and December 20, 1831, in Jackson, Mississippi.
Parmenas Briscoe was elected President pro Tempore. John P. Gilbert was elected Secretary of the Senate, and Joseph Pierce was elected Door-Keeper.
| County District | Senator Name |
|---|---|
| Adams | Robert T. Dunbar |
| Wilkinson | Cotesworth Pinckney Smith |
| Pike, Marion | William Clinton Cage |
| Amite, Franklin | Willie Jackson |
| Claiborne | Parmenas Briscoe |
| Copiah, Jefferson | Benjamin Kennedy |
| Hinds | Isaac Caldwell |
| Monroe, Lowndes, Rankin | James F. Trotter |
| Wayne, Greene, Jackson, Hancock, Jones, Perry | Thomas S. Sterling |
| Warren, Washington | John I. Guion |
| Yazoo, Madison | Thomas Land |
| Lawrence, Simpson, Covington | A. M. Keegan |
M. F. DeGraffenreid was elected Speaker, defeating Charles B. Green in a 31-3 vote. John H.. Mallory was elected Clerk, and Lewis Whitesides was elected Door-Keeper.
| County | Representative Name |
|---|---|
| Adams | John F. H. Claiborne |
| Adam L. Bingaman | |
| Amite | Edmund Smith |
| David Pemble | |
| Claiborne | Benjamin F. Stockton |
| James H. Maury | |
| Copiah | Daniel B. Egan |
| Seth Granberry | |
| Covington | Morgan McAfee |
| Franklin | Richard W. Webber |
| Green | David McRae |
| Hancock | Elihu Carver |
| Hinds | Jeremiah Conant |
| James Scott | |
| Jackson | John McDonald |
| Jefferson | Armstead B. Bradford |
| John L. Irwin | |
| Jones | Samuel Ellis |
| Lawrence | Samuel Benson |
| George Granberry | |
| Lowndes | Tilman M. Tucker |
| Marion | William M. Rankin |
| Madison | Charles B. Green |
| Monroe | George Higgason |
| Perry | George D. Gaines |
| Pike | John Gwin |
| Franklin Love | |
| Rankin | Thomas J. Coffee |
| Simpson | Frederick Carr |
| Warren | Gideon Gibson |
| Washington | Claudius Gibson |
| Wayne | John A. Edwards |
| Wilkinson | M. F. DeGraffenreid |
| George H. Gordon | |
| Yazoo | Richard Sparks |
| William M. Walton |
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