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Sam Mims Jr.
Samuel Cochran Mims, Jr. (November 27, 1880 - December 12, 1946) was a Mississippi State Senate, Mississippi state senator, representing Mississippi, the state's 36th district as a Democratic Party (United States), Democrat, from 1916 to 1920. Biography Samuel Cochran Mims, Jr. was born on November 27, 1880, in Chulahoma, Marshall County, Mississippi. He was the son of Samuel Cochran Mims and Jessie (Thompson) Mims. Mims Sr. was a member of the Board of Supervisors of Marshall County, Mississippi, Marshall County. In 1892, his family moved to Byhalia, Mississippi. Mims Jr. then graduated from the University of Mississippi. He was admitted to the bar in 1909. He began practicing law after that. He served as the County Attorney of Marshall County from May 1910 to December 1915. In 1915, he was elected to the Mississippi State Senate for the 1916–1920 term, as one of the three senators representing the 36th district and the senator representing Marshall County, Mississippi, Mars ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
US Democratic Party
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. Founded in 1828, it was predominantly built by Martin Van Buren, who assembled a wide cadre of politicians in every state behind war hero Andrew Jackson, making it the world's oldest active political party.M. Philip Lucas, "Martin Van Buren as Party Leader and at Andrew Jackson's Right Hand." in ''A Companion to the Antebellum Presidents 1837–1861'' (2014): 107–129."The Democratic Party, founded in 1828, is the world's oldest political party" states Its main political rival has been the Republican Party since the 1850s. The party is a big tent, and though it is often described as liberal, it is less ideologically uniform than the Republican Party (with major individuals within it frequently holding widely different political views) due to the broader list of unique voting blocs that compose it. The historical predecessor of the Democratic Party is considered to be the Dem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
