John S. Williams | |
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House Minority Leader | |
In office March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1909 | |
Deputy | James Tilghman Lloyd |
Preceded by | James D. Richardson |
Succeeded by | Champ Clark |
Leader of the House Democratic Caucus | |
In office March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1909 | |
Preceded by | James D. Richardson |
Succeeded by | Champ Clark |
United States Senator from Mississippi | |
In office March 4, 1911 – March 4, 1923 | |
Preceded by | Hernando Money |
Succeeded by | Hubert D. Stephens |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Mississippi | |
In office March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1909 | |
Preceded by | Joseph H. Beeman |
Succeeded by | James Collier |
Constituency | 5th district (1893–1903) 8th district (1903–1909) |
Personal details | |
Born | John Sharp Williams July 30, 1854 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
Died | September 27, 1932 Yazoo City, Mississippi, U.S. | (aged 78)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Betty Webb |
Children | 8[1] |
Education | University of the South University of Virginia, Charlottesville (LLB) |
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John Sharp Williams (July 30, 1854 – September 27, 1932) was a prominent American politician in the Democratic Party from the 1890s through the 1920s, and served as the Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives from 1903 to 1908.