Mississippi Chronicles
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- Sen Thomas Hickman Williams
- Cong John Freeman
- Cong Franklin Plummer
- Cong Otho Singleton
- Sen/Gov Walter Leake
- Sen James F. Trotter
- Cong Wiley P Harris
- Governor/Cong Tilghman Tucker
- Sen Thomas Hill Williams
- Cong Harry Cage
- Cong William Lake
- Sen Hiram Revels
- Sen John Henderson
- Governor/Cong William McWillie
- Cong/Gov William McWillie
- Cong Jonathan Wilcox
- Cong David Dickson
- Cong Benjamin Nabers
- Cong Hendley Bennett
- Sen John Black
The One-Hit Wonders
There were 41 Congressional members of the One Hit Wonder Club from the Territory until 1900. That means they only served one term in either the US House or the US Senate.
Cong Henry Cage Gravesite
Congressman Henry “Harry” Cage was one of the two at-large members of Congress elected in 1832 along with Congressman Franklin Plummer. On the “Stribling Tour Phase One”, y compadre Ken Stribling and I found his grave on the grounds of his plantation home “Holly Grove” which south of Centreville in Wilkinson County.