George Baldwin Augustus Explained

George Baldwin Augustus (1802 - September 20, 1850)[1] was a judge and state legislator in Mississippi. He served in the Mississippi House of Representatives and Mississippi Senate. He represented Noxubee County in the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1836.[2] He served as President of the Mississippi Senate from 1840 to 1842.[3]

He served four terms in the Mississippi Senate. William Baldwin Augustus (1840–1901) was his son. Anne H. Augustus was his granddaughter.[4]

He died September 20, 1850.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bibliography of Mississippi History . opac2.mdah.state.ms.us . 21 October 2023.
  2. Web site: Mississippi Official and Statistical Register. October 27, 1904. Google Books.
  3. Web site: The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi . 1924 .
  4. Web site: Mississippi Libraries - Vol. 78 No. 4 • Winter 2015 . Mississippi Library Association . 21 October 2023 . 3.
  5. Web site: Catalogue of the officers and alumni of Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia, 1749-1888 . Baltimore : J. Murphy & Co. . 21 October 2023 . English . 1888.