John Lawrence Hebron Jr.

John Lawrence Hebron Jr. (July 6, 1864 – March 17, 1945) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician who represented Washington County in the Mississippi State Senate from 1904 to 1912 and from 1928 to 1936 and was its President Pro Tempore from 1908 to 1912.

Biography John Lawrence Hebron Jr. was born on July 6, 1864, at the Bovina Plantation near Vicksburg, Mississippi. He was the son of John Hebron Sr., who became a Mississippi state senator, and his wife, Ellen (Ellington) Hebron, a poet. Hebron graduated the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1887, receiving a L.L.B. degree. During this term, Hebron was a member of the Senate's Levees; Temperance; Railroads & Franchises; Printing; and Military Committees.

In 1927, Hebron was once again re-elected to represent the 29th District in the Senate for the 1928–1932 term. During this term, Hebron was the Chairman of the Fees and Salaries Committee, and also was a member of the following committees: Constitution; County Affairs; Levees; Railroads & Franchises; and Temperance. He was succeeded in the Senate by J. A. Lake Jr. and P. W. Allen.

Hebron died at the Jackson Infirmary on March 17, 1945, after a long illness. Cora was married to John Moore.