Horace Harned | |
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 Harned circa 1962 | |
| Member of the
Mississippi State Senate from the 23rd district | |
| In office January 1952 – January 1956 | |
| Member of the
Mississippi House of Representatives from the 23-A district | |
| In office January 1960 – January 1980 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 27, 1920 State College, Mississippi |
| Died | July 2, 2017 (aged 96) Starkville, Mississippi |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Nellie Jean Howell |
| Residence | Starkville, Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer, dairyman |
Horace Hammerton Harned Jr. (July 27, 1920 – July 2, 2017) was an American politician in the state of Mississippi. [1] He served in the Mississippi House of Representatives and Mississippi State Senate. A Democrat, [2] [3] [4] he was one of seven legislators who sat on the segregationist Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission in the 1960s. [5] He served in the Senate from 1952 to 1956, and in the House from 1960 to 1980. [6]
Harned lived in Starkville, Mississippi. He served on the executive committee of Citizens Council. [7] [8]
References
- ^ "Horace Harned". Starkville Daily News. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
- ^ "The Political Graveyard: Freemasons, politicians, Mississippi". politicalgraveyard.com.
- ^ "Welcome to the Civil Rights Digital Library". crdl.usg.edu.
- ^ "Horace Harned, Jr. and the Famed Flying Tigers :: Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum in Starkville, MS". Archived from the original on December 19, 2015. Retrieved October 31, 2015.
- ^ Rubin, Richard. "Should the Mississippi Files Have Been Re-Opened? No, because ..." archive.nytimes.com.
- ^ Mississippi. Legislature (January 1, 1976). "Hand book : biographical data of members of Senate and House, personnel of standing committees [1976]". Mississippi Legislature Hand Books.
- ^ "The Mississippi Legislature 1964" (PDF). crmvet.org. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ "Memorandum". justice.gov. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
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