Benjamin G. Humphreys II
Benjamin Grubb Humphreys II (August 17, 1865 – October 16, 1923) was an American lawyer and politician who served ten consecutive terms as a U.S. Representative from Mississippi from 1903 to 1923.
Benjamin Grubb Humphreys II | |
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Humphreys II circa 1920 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Mississippi's 3rd district | |
| In office March 4, 1903 – October 16, 1923 | |
| Preceded by | Pat Henry |
| Succeeded by | William Y. Humphreys |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Benjamin Grubb Humphreys II August 17, 1865 Claiborne County, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Died | October 16, 1923 (aged 58) Greenville, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Resting place | Greenville Cemetery |
| Children | William |
| Parent | Benjamin G. Humphreys (father) |
| Occupation | Lawyer, politician |
He was known by his constituents as "Our Ben."
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