John Franklin Henry Explained
John Franklin Henry was a preacher, farmer, and state legislator in Mississippi. He represented Madison County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1884 and 1885.[1] [2]
He was born in Mississippi.
He was lampooned as wanting to exempt Madison County from all laws he does not consider fit.[3]
He served with Samuel W. Lewis in the House and state senator George Harvey as the state senator from Madison County.[4]
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Notes and References
- Web site: John Franklin Henry – Against All Odds.
- News: The Legislature of 1884 . 5 June 2022 . Mississippian . 13 November 1883 . 2.
- News: Legislative lays . 5 June 2022 . The State Ledger . 14 March 1884 . 1.
- Book: A History of Mississippi: From the Discovery of the Great River by Hernando DeSoto, Including the Earliest Settlement Made by the French Under Iberville, to the Death of Jefferson Davis . 9780404046101 . Lowry . Robert . McCardle . William H. . AMS Press .