John J. McRae

For those of a similar name, see John McRae (disambiguation).

John J. McRae
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Mississippi's 5th district
In office
December 7, 1858 – January 12, 1861
Preceded byJohn A. Quitman
Succeeded byLegrand W. Perce
21st Governor of Mississippi
In office
January 10, 1854 – November 16, 1857
Preceded byJohn J. Pettus
Succeeded byWilliam McWillie
United States Senator
from Mississippi
In office
December 1, 1851 – March 17, 1852
Appointed byJames Whitfield
Preceded byJefferson Davis
Succeeded byStephen Adams
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
In office
1847–1851
Personal details
BornJohn Jones McRae
(1815-01-10)January 10, 1815
Sneedsboro, North Carolina, United States
DiedMay 31, 1868(1868-05-31) (aged 53)
Belize City, British Honduras
PartyDemocratic

John Jones McRae (January 10, 1815 – May 31, 1868) was an American politician in Mississippi. A Democrat, he served in the Mississippi House of Representatives, the U.S. Senate, and as governor of Mississippi.

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