Ellis B. Bodron
Ellis B. Bodron | |
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Member of the Mississippi Senate from the 24th district | |
In office January 1952 – January 1984 | |
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the Warren County district | |
In office January 1948 – January 1952 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Vicksburg, Mississippi | October 25, 1923
Died | February 17, 1997 Jackson, Mississippi | (aged 73)
Political party | Democratic |
Ellis Barkett Bodron (October 25, 1923 - February 17, 1997) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician. He was a member of the Mississippi State Senate from 1952 to 1984, and a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1948 to 1952. He was blind.
Biography[]
Ellis Barkett Bodron was born on October 25, 1923, in Vicksburg, Mississippi.[1][2][3] He became blind as a child.[4] He was a lawyer.[1][2] He represented Warren County, Mississippi, in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1948 to 1952.[1][2] He then was a member of the Mississippi State Senate from 1952 until he lost a re-election bid in 1984.[2][4] He died of brain cancer on February 17, 1997, in Jackson, Mississippi.[4][5][6]
References[]
- ^ a b c Mississippi. Legislature (1948-01-01). "Hand book : biographical data of members of Senate and House, personnel of standing committees [1948]". Mississippi Legislature Hand Books.
- ^ a b c d Mississippi. Legislature (1980-01-01). "Hand book : biographical data of members of Senate and House, personnel of standing committees [1980]". Mississippi Legislature Hand Books.
- ^ "Ellis B Bodron in Social Security Death Index". Fold3. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ a b c "The Baltimore Sun from Baltimore, Maryland on February 20, 1997 · Page 26". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ "The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida on February 20, 1997 · 26". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ "Clarion-Ledger from Jackson, Mississippi on February 19, 1997 · Page 1". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
Categories:
- 1923 births
- 1997 deaths
- Politicians from Vicksburg, Mississippi
- Mississippi Democrats
- Mississippi state senators
- Members of the Mississippi House of Representatives
- American politicians with physical disabilities
- Mississippi politician stubs