Benjamin G. Humphreys II

This article is about the U.S. politician (1865-1923). For his father, the governor of Mississippi (1808-1882), see Benjamin G. Humphreys.

Benjamin Grubb Humphreys II
Humphreys II circa 1920
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Mississippi's 3rd district
In office
March 4, 1903 (1903-03-04) – October 16, 1923 (1923-10-16)
Preceded byPat Henry
Succeeded byWilliam Y. Humphreys
Personal details
BornBenjamin Grubb Humphreys II
August 17, 1865
Claiborne County, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedOctober 16, 1923 (aged 58)
Greenville, Mississippi, U.S.
Resting placeGreenville Cemetery
ChildrenWilliam
ParentBenjamin G. Humphreys (father)
OccupationLawyer, politician
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Benjamin Grubb Humphreys II (August 17, 1865 – October 16, 1923) was an American lawyer and politician who served ten consecutive terms as a U.S. representative from Mississippi from 1903 to 1923.

He was known by his constituents as "Our Ben."

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