Hillman Terome Frazier Explained

Hillman T. Frazier
Image Name:Hillman Terome Frazier 2009 CROPPED.jpg
State Senate:Mississippi
State:Mississippi
District:27th
Term Start:1993
Succeeded:Incumbent
Party:Democratic
Birth Date:17 July 1950
Birth Place:Hinds County, Mississippi
Alma Mater:Jackson State University
George Washington University
Occupation:consultant
Spouse:Jean
Residence:Jackson, Mississippi

Hillman Terome Frazier (born July 17, 1950) is an American politician who is a Democratic member of the Mississippi Senate; he has represented the 27th District since 1993. A Protestant, he is married to the former Jean Clayton. From 1980 until 1993 he served in the Mississippi House of Representatives; he has also previously participated in Leadership Jackson. Eisenhower Fellowships selected Hillman Terome Frazier as a U.S.A. Eisenhower Fellow in 1998.

In 1995, he alerted the Mississippi legislature to the fact that the state had never ratified the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution outlawing slavery, after which the legislature voted to ratify the amendment.[1] [2]

Education

State Senate Committee Membership

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Notes and References

  1. https://apnews.com/article/cc52b877bebbee1e3113a76e255a2c7b 130 Years After Civil War, Mississippi Senate Votes To Ban Slavery
  2. Web site: Mississippi Officially Abolishes Slavery, Ratifies 13th Amendment. Ben Waldron. ABC News. February 18, 2013. April 23, 2013. June 27, 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130627203637/https://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2013/02/mississippi-officially-abolishes-slavery-ratifies-13th-amendment/. live.