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S. J. Hathorn

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S. J. Hathorn
Member of the Mississippi State Senate
from the 39th district
In office
1917–1918
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the Marion County district
In office
January 1904 – January 1908
Personal details
Born(1873-09-05)September 5, 1873
Covington County, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedSeptember 10, 1918(1918-09-10) (aged 45)
Political partyDemocratic

Stanley Jay Hathorn (September 5, 1873 – September 10, 1918) was an American politician. A resident of Columbia, Mississippi, he was a member of the Mississippi State Senate from 1917 to 1920 and of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1904 to 1908.

Biography

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Stanley Jay Hathorn was born on September 5, 1873, in Hollidy's Creek, Covington County, Mississippi.[1] He was the son of Nevin Clowny Hathorn, a member of Mississippi's 1890 Constitutional Convention, and Susan (Cooper) Hathorn.[1] Hathorn attended the high school in Columbia, Mississippi.[1] He was a teacher from 1890 to 1897.[1] On November 3, 1903, Hathorn was elected to represent Marion County as a Democrat in the Mississippi House of Representatives for the 1904-1908 term.[1] From 1912 to 1916, he was the County Sheriff of Marion County.[2] Hathorn represented the 39th District in the Mississippi State Senate in the 1917 and 1918 sessions.[3][4] Hathorn died in 1918.[5]

Personal life

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Hathorn was a member of the Baptist Church.[1] He married Bettie Amanda Holloway on March 27, 1895.[1] They had a son named Clarence.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Rowland, Dunbar (1904). The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. Department of Archives and History. p. 549.
  2. ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1912). The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. Department of Archives and History. p. 480.
  3. ^ Senate, Mississippi Legislature (1917). Journal.
  4. ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1917). The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. Department of Archives and History. p. 749.
  5. ^ "Mississippi, Death Certificate Index, 1912-1943", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:C2FF-9ZN2  : 25 March 2020), Stanley Hathorne, 1918.
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