James Harvey Turner Explained

James "Slick" Harvey Turner (August 21, 1930 - April 30, 1991) was a state legislator in Mississippi. He served in the Mississippi Legislature from 1968 to 1980. He represented Leake County and Neshoba County, the 26th District.^{[1] [2]}

He was born in Conway, Mississippi. He served as president of the Mississippi Cattlemen's Association.^[3] His address was documented as Route 6 in Carthage, Mississippi.^[4]

In 1973, he and governor Bill Waller were photographed with a 9th grade civics class from Thomastown, Mississippi on the capitol steps.^[5]

External links

• Findagrave entry

Notes and References

1. Web site: Mississippi Official and Statistical Register. October 30, 1976. Secretary of State.. Google Books.
2. News: 1991-05-02 . James 'Slick' Turner, former legislator . 16 . Clarion-Ledger . 2023-10-30.
3. Web site: Biennial Report of the Secretary of State to the Legislature of Mississippi. October 30, 1968. Secretary of State.. Google Books.
4. Web site: Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. October 30, 1972. Google Books.
5. . Horn . Vivian . Young . Mary . The news these days from Carthage, Mississippi . Columbia Journalism Review . 13 . 5 . 1975 . 16 .