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Speaker of Mississippi House of Representatives
StatusPresiding officer
SeatMississippi State Capitol,
AppointerMississippi House of Representatives

The following is a list of speakers of the Mississippi House of Representatives since statehood.

Speakers of the Mississippi House of Representatives

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Speaker Term Party County/Residence Notes Citation
Hillrie M. Quin 1912–1916 Democratic [1]
Martin S. Conner 1916–1924 Democratic [1]
Thomas L. Bailey 1924–1936 Democratic [1]
Horace Stansel 1936 Democratic [1]
Fielding L. Wright 1936–1940 Democratic [1]
Sam Lumpkin 1940–1944 Democratic [1]
Walter Sillers 1944–1966 Democratic [1]
John R. Junkin 1966–1976 Democratic [1]
Buddie Newman 1977–1988 Democratic [1]
Tim Ford 1988–2004 Democratic [1]
William J. McCoy 2004–2012 Democratic
Philip Gunn 2012– Republican

Speakers of the Mississippi Territorial House of Representatives

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Speaker Term Party County/Residence Notes Citation

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Sharp, James Roger; Sharp, Nancy Weatherly (1999). American Legislative Leaders in the South, 1911-1994. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 9780313302138. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)