John T. Watkins

John T. Watkins
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Louisiana's 4th district
In office
March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1921
Preceded byPhanor Breazeale
Succeeded byJohn N. Sandlin
Personal details
Born
John Thomas Watkins

(1855-01-15)January 15, 1855
Webster Parish, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedApril 25, 1925(1925-04-25) (aged 71)
Louisiana, U.S.
Resting placeMurrell Cemetery in Minden, LA
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseElizabeth Murrell
Alma materCumberland University
OccupationLawyer

John Thomas Watkins (January 15, 1854 – April 25, 1925) was an American lawyer and politician who served eight terms as a U.S. representative for Louisiana's 4th congressional district from 1905 to 1921.