Lowndes County MsArchives Biographies.....Witherspoon, Samuel Andrew 
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WITHERSPOON, Samuel Andrew, (1855 - 1915) 

WITHERSPOON, Samuel Andrew, a Representative from Mississippi; born near 
Columbus, Lowndes County, Miss., May 4, 1855; attended the public schools; in 
1872 moved with his mother to Oxford, Miss.; was graduated from the University 
of Mississippi at Oxford in 1876; professor in the University of Mississippi 
1876-1879; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1879 and commenced practice 
in Meridian, Lauderdale County, Miss., the same year; elected as a Democrat to 
the Sixty-second, Sixty-third, and Sixty-fourth Congresses and served from 
March 4, 1911, until his death in Meridian, Miss., November 24, 1915; 
interment in Rose Hill Cemetery. 


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