- Norman Albert Mott
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Norman Albert Mott Mississippi Legislature In office
November 11, 1911 – UnknownPresident Theodore Roosevelt Governor Edmond Noel Member of the Board of Aldermen of
Yazoo City, Mississippi[1]In office
April 1909[1] – 1911[1]Personal details Born April 4, 1855
Alburgh, VermontDied 1920 (aged 64–65)[2] Nationality Scotch (paternal), English (maternal) Political party Democratic Party[1] Spouse(s) Sue Wingfield Everett, m. November 25, 1884.[1] Children Everett H.
Norman A. Jr.
Walter Johnson Kirk MottOccupation Newspaper publisher Committees Ways and Means
Municipalities
Liquor Traffic
Investigation of State OfficersReligion Methodist[1] Norman Albert Mott, (April 4, 1855–1920), was a member of the Mississippi Legislature in 1911.[3]
Early life
Mott was born in Alburgh, Vermont to Nicholas and Amanda (Chilton) Mott.[1]
While a member of the Mississippi Legislature Mott served as Chairman of the Investigation of State Officers committee and was a member of the Ways and Means, Municipalities, and Liquor Traffic committees. He was also a publisher of the Yazoo Sentinel, a now-defunct newspaper in Yazoo City, Mississippi, president of the Farmers' Union in Mississippi,[2] and belonged to the fraternal organization Woodmen of the World.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g Rowland, Dunbar (1912), The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi, Vol. III, Jackson, Mississippi: Mississippi. Dept. of Archives and History, p. 456.
- ^ a b McCain, William David (1965), The Farmers' Union in Mississippi in The Journal of Mississippi History, Volume XXVII, Jackson, Mississippi: Mississippi. Dept. of Archives and History, Mississippi Historical Society, p. 389.
- ^ a b The Official and statistical register of the state of Mississippi.. Jackson, Miss.: Mississippi Dept. of Archives and History. 1911. http://books.google.com/books?id=-MoGAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA456&lpg=PA456&dq=Norman+A.+Mott,+III&source=bl&ots=0uLSiPV5Rv&sig=YdV0c7SHUbDLtAA10s6_raPeyBo&hl=en&ei=P0iiS-nQEo6CNO2j9PII&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CCMQ6AEwCDgK%23v=onepage&q=&f=false#v=onepage&q=&f=false.
Categories:- 1855 births
- Members of the Mississippi Legislature
- 1920 deaths
- 19th-century American newspaper publishers (people)
- American Methodists
- People from Grand Isle County, Vermont
- People from Yazoo City, Mississippi
- Mississippi Democrats
- Mississippi politician stubs
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