John Anthony Quitman

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American politician (1798-1858)

United States PoliticiansLived 1798 to 1858 · aged 59

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John Anthony Quitman was an American lawyer, politician, and soldier. As president of the Mississippi Senate, he was the acting governor of Mississippi for one month as a Whig. S. neutrality laws. He was strongly pro-slavery and a leading Fire-Eater.

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John Anthony Quitman was an American lawyer, politician, and soldier. As president of the Mississippi Senate, he was the acting governor of Mississippi for one month as a Whig. He was elected governor in 1849 as a Democrat, and served from January 10, 1850, until his resignation on February 3, 1851, shortly after his arrest for violating U.S. neutrality laws. He was strongly pro-slavery and a leading Fire-Eater.

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