Anselm J. McLaurin
Anselm J. McLaurin | |
|---|---|
| United States Senator from Mississippi | |
| In office February 7, 1894 – March 3, 1895 | |
| Preceded by | Edward C. Walthall |
| Succeeded by | Edward C. Walthall |
| In office March 4, 1901 – December 22, 1909 | |
| Preceded by | William V. Sullivan |
| Succeeded by | James Gordon |
| 34th Governor of Mississippi | |
| In office January 20, 1896 – January 16, 1900 | |
| Lieutenant | J. H. Jones |
| Preceded by | John M. Stone |
| Succeeded by | Andrew H. Longino |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Anselm Joseph McLaurin March 26, 1848 Brandon, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Died | December 22, 1909 (aged 61) Brandon, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Laura Elvira Victoria Rauch |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Robin Williams (great-great grandson) Zelda Williams (great-great-great granddaughter) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
| Branch/service | Confederate Army |
| Years of service | 1864 - 1865 |
| Rank | Private Captain (possibly) |
| Unit | 3rd (Ashcraft’s) Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry |
| Battles/wars | |
Anselm Joseph McLaurin (March 26, 1848 – December 22, 1909) was the 34th Governor of Mississippi, serving from 1896 to 1900.