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2nd Mississippi Legislature
1819 legislative session From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 2nd Mississippi Legislature first met on January 4, 1819, in Natchez, Mississippi.[1][2] It adjourned in February 1819.[3]
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Senate
The Mississippi State Senate was composed of the following members.[2] Lieutenant Governor Duncan Stewart served ex officio as President of the Senate, and non-senator Spotswood Mills served as the Senate's secretary.[2]
| 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 |
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House
The Mississippi House of Representatives was composed of the following.[1][2] Edward Turner was elected Speaker of the House.[1] Non-representatives Peter A. Vandorn and Henry Vaughan served as Clerk and Doorkeeper respectively.[2]
| 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 |
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References
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