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词条 John J. McRae
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|order1 = Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Mississippi's 5th district
|term_start1 = December 7, 1858
|term_end1 = January 12, 1861
|predecessor1 = John A. Quitman
|successor1 = Legrand W. Perce
|order2 = 21st
|office2 = Governor of Mississippi
|term_start2 = January 10, 1854
|term_end2 = November 16, 1857
|predecessor2 = John J. Pettus
|successor2 = William McWillie
|jr/sr3 = United States Senator
|state3 = Mississippi
|term_start3 = December 1, 1851
|term_end3 = March 17, 1852
|predecessor3 = Jefferson Davis
|successor3 = Stephen Adams
|office4 = Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
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|death_place = Belize City, British Honduras (now Belize)
|party = Democratic
}}John Jones McRae (January 10, 1815{{spaced ndash}}May 31, 1868) was an American Democratic politician.[1]

Biography

McRae was born in Sneedsboro, North Carolina. In 1817, he moved with his parents to Winchester, Mississippi.[2]

He served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1847 to 1851.[1] During that time, he helped set up the University of Mississippi.[3] He also represented Mississippi in the United States Senate in 1851 and 1852, in the U.S. Congress in the 35th and 36th congresses, and in the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War.[1] He also served as the 21st Governor of Mississippi from 1854 to 1857.[1]

He died on a visit to British Honduras (now Belize), where his brother Colin J. McRae lived in exile.[3]

References

1. ^Colin J. McRae Collection, Columbia, South Carolina: South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum
2. ^{{cite web | title = McRAE, John Jones, (1815 - 1868) | publisher = Biographical Directory of the United States Congress | url = http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000596 | accessdate = May 2014}}
3. ^Donald C. Simmons, Jr., Confederate Settlements in British Honduras, Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, 2001, p. 91 [https://books.google.com/books?id=SiMVt4LvxOgC&pg=PA91]
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