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Jacob Buehler Snider

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Jacob Buehler Snider
23rd Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi
In office
January 26, 1936 – January 16, 1940
GovernorHugh L. White
Preceded byDennis Murphree
Succeeded byDennis Murphree
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the Tate County district
In office
January 1928 – January 1932
Personal details
Born(1886-06-17)June 17, 1886
Grenada, Mississippi, US
DiedMarch 15, 1966(1966-03-15) (aged 79)
Pascagoula, Mississippi, US
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseAnnette
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1916–1918
Rank Private
Battles/warsWorld War I

Jacob Buehler Snider Jr. (June 17, 1886 – March 15, 1966) was an American politician from Mississippi. Snider served as Mississippi's 23rd Lieutenant Governor from 1936 to 1940 under Governor Hugh L. White.

Biography

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Jacob Buehler Snider, Jr. was born on June 17, 1886, in Grenada, Mississippi.[1][2][3] He fought in World War I.[3] Snider represented Tate County in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1928 to 1932.[4][2] From 1936 to 1940, Snider served as the Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi.[3] In 1939, Snider unsuccessfully sought the Mississippi Democratic Party's nomination for Governor.[5] He died on March 15, 1966, in Pascagoula, Mississippi.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Jacob Snider in Social Security Death Index". Fold3. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
  2. ^ a b Mississippi. Legislature (January 1, 1936). "Hand book : biographical data of members of Senate and House, personnel of standing committees [1936]". Mississippi Legislature Hand Books.
  3. ^ a b c d "Obituary for J B Snider Jr". Sun Herald. March 16, 1966. p. 2. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
  4. ^ Mississippi. Legislature (January 1, 1928). "Hand book : biographical data of members of Senate and House, personnel of standing committees [1928]". Mississippi Legislature Hand Books.
  5. ^ "Mississippi race for Governor to attract big list". Woodville Republican. November 19, 1938. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
Political offices
Preceded by Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi
1936–1940
Succeeded by