Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives
Speakers:
The House has elected a speaker 61 times since 1817:[2][3]
Name | County/District | Term of service | |
---|---|---|---|
Thomas Barnes | Claiborne | 1817–1819 | |
Edward Turner | Adam | 1819–1821 | |
Beverly R. Grayson | Adams | 1821–1822 | |
Gerard C. Brandon | Wilkinson | 1822–1823 | |
Cowles Mead | Jefferson | 1823–1827 | |
I. R. Nicholson | Copiah | 1827–1829 | |
C. B. Greene | Adams | 1829–1830 | |
W. L. Sharkey | Warren | 1830–1831 | |
Joseph Dunbar | Jefferson | 1831–1832 | |
M. F. Degrafenreid[4] | Wilkinson | 1832–1833 | |
David Pembel | Adams | 1833–1834 | |
A. L. Bingaman | Adams | 1834–1836 | |
John Irvin | Carroll | 1836–1837 | |
William Vannerson | Lawrence | 1837–1838 | |
J. W. King | Rankin | 1838–1840 | |
Jesse Speight | Lowndes | 1840–1841 | |
James A. Ventress | Wilkinson | 1841–1842 | |
Robert W. Roberts | Scott | 1842–1844 | |
J. L. Totten | Marshall | 1844–1846 | |
James Whitfield | Lowndes | 1846–1848 | |
John J. McRae | Clarke | 1848–1852 | |
William S. Patton | Lauderdale | 1852–1854 | |
Hiram Cassedy | Franklin | 1854–1856 | |
William S. Barry | Lowndes | 1856–1858 | |
James L. Autry | Marshall | 1858–1859 | |
J. A. P. Campbell | Attala | 1859–1861 | |
William A. Lake | Warren | 1861–1862 | |
J. P. Scales | Carroll | 1862–1863 | |
Lock E. Houston | Monroe | 1863–1865 | |
Samuel J. Gholson | Monroe | 1865–1866 | |
F. E. Franklin | Yazoo | 1870 (died during his term as speaker) | |
Henry Waterman Warren | Leake | 1871–1872 | |
John R. Lynch | Adams | 1872–1873 | |
Hugh M. Street | Prentiss | 1873–1874 | |
Isaac D. Shadd | Warren | 1874–1876 | |
Hugh M. Street | Prentiss | 1876–1878 | |
William A. Percy | Washington | 1878–1880 | |
Benjamin F. Johns | Amite | 1880–1882 | |
W. H. H. Tison | Lee | 1882 | |
William M. Inge | Alcorn | 1884–1886 | |
Jacob H. Sharp | Lowndes | 1886–1888 | |
Charles B. Mitchell | Pontotoc | 1888–1890 | |
James S. Madison | Noxubee | 1890–1892 | |
Hugh M. Street | Lauderdale | 1892–1894 | |
J. K. Vardaman | Leflore | 1894–1896 | |
James F. McCool | Attala | 1896–1900 | |
A. J. Russell | Lauderdale | 1900–1902 | |
Emmet Thomas | Washington | 1904–1908 | |
Hugh M. Street | Lauderdale | 1908–1912 | |
Hillrie M. Quin | Hinds | 1912–1916 | |
Mike Conner | Covington | 1916–1924 | |
Thomas L. Bailey | 1924–1936 | ||
Horace Stansel | Sunflower | 1936–1936 | |
Fielding L. Wright | 1936–1940 | ||
Samuel Lumpkin | Lee | 1940–1944 | |
Walter Sillers Jr. | Bolivar | 1944–1966 | |
John R. Junkin | Adams | 1966–1976 | |
Buddie Newman | 1976–1988 | ||
Tim Ford | 18 | 1988–2004 | |
William J. McCoy | 3 | 2004–2012 | |
Philip Gunn | 56 | 2012–Present |
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