Joel M. Acker | |
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Member of the Mississippi State Senate from the Monroe County district | |
In office 1854 – July 1856 | |
Preceded by | J. Y. Thompson |
Succeeded by | Benjamin Bradford |
In office 1846 | |
Preceded by | J. Y. Thompson |
Succeeded by | James E. Harrison |
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the Monroe County district | |
In office 1865–1866 | |
In office 1840–1844 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Anderson County, South Carolina, U.S. | March 15, 1815
Died | December 5, 1892 Aberdeen, Mississippi, U.S. | (aged 77)
Political party | Democratic |
Joel Milton Acker (March 15, 1815 - December 5, 1892) was an American lawyer, planation owner, politician, and jurist. He represented Monroe County in the Mississippi State Senate in 1846 and from 1854 to 1856. He also represented the county in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1840 to 1844 and from 1865 to 1866.