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. |
| 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 | |
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Anselm Joseph McLaurin (March 26, 1848 – December 22, 1909) was the 34th governor of Mississippi, serving from 1896 to 1900. Prior to being governor, he served as United States Senator from Mississippi from 1894 until 1895 and then again from 1901 until his death in 1909. He was a Democrat.