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James Madison Pannell

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James Madison Pannell
Member of the Mississippi Senate
from the 11th district
In office
January 1920 – January 1924
Preceded byJames M. Coen
Succeeded byJohn Scott Decell
Personal details
Born(1883-01-31)January 31, 1883
Wesson, Mississippi
DiedDecember 27, 1930(1930-12-27) (aged 47)
Political partyDemocrat
ResidenceWesson, Mississippi

James Madison Pannell (January 31, 1883 - December 27, 1930) was a teacher and Democratic Mississippi state senator, representing the state's 11th senatorial district from 1920 to 1924.

Biography

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James Madison Pannell was born on January 31, 1883, in Wesson, Mississippi.[1][2] He was the son of Joseph Crockett Pannell and Florence Laura Amanda (Graves) Pannell.[1] He graduated from the University of Mississippi with a B. S. and became a teacher.[1] In November 1919, he was elected to the Mississippi State Senate as a Democrat to represent the state's 11th district from 1920 to 1924.[1] Pannell died on December 27, 1930.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Rowland, Dunbar (1923). The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. Department of Archives and History. pp. 123–124.
  2. ^ a b Cowan, Zachary Stuart; Cowan, Martha Wilkins (1958). A History of the Cowan Family: With List of Descendants of Dr. James Jones Cowan and Sarah Ann Cook Cowan. p. 19.