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James M. Young

b. 1849

Mississippi state legislator

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About James M. Young

Born 1849. James M. Young was an American legislator, politician, lawyer and farmer.

James M. Young was a state legislator in Mississippi. He represented Panola County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1878 and 1879.

In 1884 he was accused of shooting Alfred Fields. In 1885, Fields was accused of attempting to bribe Young.

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Important facts

Born
1849, Spartanburg County
Birth century
Nationality
Positions held
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
Also known as
J. M. Young

Frequently asked questions

Who was James M. Young?

Mississippi state legislator

When was James M. Young born?

James M. Young was born in 1849 in Spartanburg County.

What was James M. Young's occupation?

James M. Young was a legislator, politician, lawyer and farmer.

What nationality was James M. Young?

James M. Young was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James M. Young

· Wikidata: Q106574882

· DBpedia: James M. Young (politician)

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