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Roderick McGill

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Roderick McGill
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the Benton County district
In office
January 1916 - January 1920
Preceded byW. E. Houston
Succeeded byW. E. Houston
Personal details
Born(1888-07-15)July 15, 1888
Falkner, Mississippi
DiedJuly 1968(1968-07-00) (aged 79–80)
Political partyDemocrat

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

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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.[1] He was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing Benton County as a Democrat, in 1915.[1] He was succeeded by his predecessor, W. E. Houston.[2] He died in July 1968, while residing in Ripley, Mississippi.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c History, Mississippi Department of Archives and (1917). The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. Department of Archives and History.
  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. ^ "Roderick Mcgill in Social Security Death Index". Fold3. Retrieved 2021-03-09.