Norris Charles Craft Williamson | |
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Louisiana State Senator for Tensas, Concordia, Madison, and East Carroll parishes | |
In office 1924–1932 | |
Preceded by | George Henry Clinton |
Succeeded by | Andrew L. Sevier Daniel B. Fleming |
Personal details | |
Born | Salem, Mississippi, US | July 31, 1874
Died | 1949 (aged c. 75) |
Resting place | Lake Providence Cemetery in Lake Providence, Louisiana |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Sally Cooke Williamson (married 1918) |
Children | 1 |
Residence(s) | Lake Providence, Louisiana |
Occupation | Cotton planter |
Norris Charles Craft Williamson (July 31, 1874 – 1949) was a Democrat who served from 1924 to 1932 in the Louisiana State Senate. A resident of Lake Providence, Williamson represented the delta parishes: Tensas, Madison, East Carroll, and Concordia,[1] a rich farming region along the Mississippi River. Included in his district were Vidalia, Ferriday, St. Joseph, and Tallulah. At the time, two state senators represented the four-parish district.