Roderick McGill explained

State House:	Mississippi
District:	Benton County
Birth Date:	15 July 1888
Birth Place:	Falkner, Mississippi
Term:	January 1916 - January 1920
Party:	Democrat
Predecessor:	W. E. Houston
Successor:	W. E. Houston

Roderick Benton McGill (July 15, 1888 – July 1968) was a Democratic member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing Benton County, from 1916 to 1920.

Biography

Roderick Benton McGill was born on July 15, 1888, in Falkner, Tippah County, Mississippi.^[1] His parents were Henry Augustus McGill and Jessie Martha (Elliott) McGill. He was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing Benton County as a Democrat, in 1915. He was succeeded by his predecessor, W. E. Houston.^[2] He died in July 1968, while residing in Ripley, Mississippi.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Book: History, Mississippi Department of Archives and. The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. 1917. Department of Archives and History. en.
2. Mississippi. Legislature. 1936-01-01. Hand book : biographical data of members of Senate and House, personnel of standing committees [1936]]. Mississippi Legislature Hand Books. 18.
3. Web site: Roderick Mcgill in Social Security Death Index. 2021-03-09. Fold3. en.