M. M. McLeod

M. M. McLeod
21st Secretary of State of Mississippi
In office
October 20, 1873 – November 13, 1873
GovernorRidgley C. Powers
Preceded byH. C. Carter
Succeeded byH. C. Carter
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the Hinds County district
In office
January 1884 – January 1886
Personal details
Bornc. 1847 (1847)
Ohio
DiedDecember 1895(1895-12-00) (aged 47–48)
Aberdeen, Mississippi
Political partyRepublican

Murdock M. McLeod (c. 1847 - December 1895) was a lawyer who served as a city clerk and state legislator in Mississippi. A Republican, he served as the 21st Secretary of State of Mississippi from October to November 1873. He is listed as one of several "Negro" Mississippi Secretary of State officeholders who served during the Reconstruction era.[1]

  1. ^ "The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi". 1924.