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History of Amite County MississippiSelect a City, Town, Village or Township: No Data Yet -- Coming Soon! Our database does not include an historic photo for Amite County Mississippi, do you have one you would like to contribute? Contact Us! 15% - 35% off all Products ยป The Ready Store Biographies:The Biography of Frank Alexander McLain Frank Alexander McLain, representative, was born in Amite county, Miss., Jan. 29, 1853. He was graduated from the University of Mississippi in 1874; studied law, and began practice in Liberty, Miss., in 1880. He was a representative in the state legislature, 1881-83; district-attorney, 1888-95, and a member of the state constitutional convention in 1899. He removed to Gloster, Miss., and resumed his law practice. He was a Democratic representative in the 55th congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of William Franklin Lore, Oct. 17, 1898, and was re-elected to the 56th, 57th and 58th congresses, 1890-1905. Local History and Genealogy Links: |
Mississippi Facts: Amite County Facts: Seat: LibertyEstablished: 1809 Formed from: Wilkinson |