John J. McRae
John Jones McRae (January 10, 1815 – May 31, 1868) was an American politician in Mississippi. A Democrat, he served in the Mississippi House of Representatives, the U.S. Senate, and as governor of Mississippi.
John J. McRae | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Mississippi's 5th district | |
| In office December 7, 1858 – January 12, 1861 | |
| Preceded by | John A. Quitman |
| Succeeded by | Legrand W. Perce |
| 21st Governor of Mississippi | |
| In office January 10, 1854 – November 16, 1857 | |
| Preceded by | John J. Pettus |
| Succeeded by | William McWillie |
| United States Senator from Mississippi | |
| In office December 1, 1851 – March 17, 1852 | |
| Appointed by | James Whitfield |
| Preceded by | Jefferson Davis |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Adams |
| Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives | |
| In office 1847–1851 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Jones McRae January 10, 1815 Sneedsboro, North Carolina, United States |
| Died | May 31, 1868 (aged 53) Belize City, British Honduras |
| Political party | Democratic |
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