Mississippi
Mississippi is a southern U. S. state with the Mississippi River to its west, the state of Alabama to its east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. Its Mississippi Delta region is considered the birthplace of blues music, honored at the Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale. Also in the region is the Vicksburg National Military Park, preserving the site of a critical Civil War battle.
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Frank Ellis Smith
Former United States Representative
Emmett H. Walker Jr.
Military personnel
Aaron L. Ford
U.S. representative
Samuel Mockbee
American architect
Charles Shira
American football player
William F. Winter
Former Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi
Frank Melton
Roland Dale
American football player
Walter Sillers Jr.
Former Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives
William Winter
Former Governor of Mississippi
Edwin Hale
American football player
Ben Williams
English former football player
Elizabeth Thomas
American egyptologist
Mike Leach
American football coach
Luther Manship
Former Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi
Thomas Gerstle Abernethy
Former United States Representative
Harper Davis
American football player
Red Stroud
American basketball player
Fred Dean
Former American football player
Carson Whitsett
American keyboardist
John Hampton Stennis
Newton Knight
American farmer
Samuel Mason
American pirate
Thomas M. Green Jr.
Politician
Thomas M. Green Sr.
Military officer
Jason Niles
Lawyer
Glenn D. Walker
Fred Walters
Baseball player
Gary Staples
Former Mississippi State Representative
Halsted Lockwood Ritter
Willie Nix
American singer
Willie Nix
American singer
Lonnie Pitchford
American musician
Edmond Noel
American attorney
Robert P. Briscoe
Herbert Lee
Activist
Jimmy Donley
American singer-songwriter
Jerry Lott
American singer
Claude Passeau
Baseball player
Richard Alvin Tonry
Former United States Representative
Big Joe Williams
American guitarist
Clarke Lewis
Former Mississippi State Representative
Big Joe Williams
American guitarist
Hezekiah William Foote
American attorney
William McWillie
Former Governor of Mississippi
Pat Fordice
Kirk Fordice's ex-wife
Johnny Brewer
American football player
