Alexander M. Clayton

Alexander Mosby Clayton (January 15, 1801 – September 30, 1889) was an American politician who served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1842 to 1852, and as a deputy from Mississippi to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States from February to May 1861.

Alexander Mosby Clayton
Deputy from Mississippi
to the Provisional Congress
of the Confederate States
In office
February 4, 1861  May 11, 1861
Preceded byNew constituency
Succeeded byAlexander Bradford
Personal details
Born(1801-01-15)January 15, 1801
Campbell County, Virginia, U.S.
DiedSeptember 30, 1889(1889-09-30) (aged 88)
Benton County, Mississippi, U.S.
Resting placeHill Crest Cemetery,
Holly Springs, Mississippi, U.S.
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