John J. McRae
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| John Jones McRae | |
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| United States Senator from Mississippi |
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| In office December 1, 1851 – March 17, 1852 |
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| Preceded by | Jefferson Davis |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Adams |
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| Born | January 10, 1815 McFarlan, North Carolina |
| Died | May 31, 1868 (aged 53) Belize City, British Honduras (now Belize) |
| Political party | Democratic |
John Jones McCrae (January 10, 1815 – May 31, 1868) was the 21st governor of Mississippi, from 1854 to 1857. He was a Democrat. He also represented Mississippi in the United States Senate in 1851 and 1852, in the U.S. Congress in the 35th and 36th congresses, and in the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War.
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| United States Senate | ||
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| Preceded by Jefferson Davis |
United States Senator (Class 1) from Mississippi 1851–1852 Served alongside: Henry S. Foote, Walker Brooke |
Succeeded by Stephen Adams |
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| Preceded by John J. Pettus |
Governor of Mississippi 1854-1857 |
Succeeded by William McWillie |
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