George Poindexter

U.S. Congressperson

1779 – 1853

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Who was George Poindexter?

George Poindexter was an American politician, lawyer and judge from Mississippi. Born in Virginia, he moved to the Mississippi Territory in 1802. He served as United States Representative from the newly admitted state, was elected as Governor of Mississippi, and as a United States Senator from the state.

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Born
1779
Louisa County
Religion
  • Baptists
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Jackson
  • Lexington
Died
Sep 5, 1853
Jackson

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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