Jacob Buehler Snider Jr. (June 17, 1886 – March 15, 1966) was an American politician from Mississippi. Snider served as Mississippi's 23rd Lieutenant Governor from 1936 to 1940 under Governor Hugh L. White.
Jacob Buehler Snider | |
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23rd Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi | |
In office January 26, 1936 – January 16, 1940 | |
Governor | Hugh L. White |
Preceded by | Dennis Murphree |
Succeeded by | Dennis Murphree |
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the Tate County district | |
In office January 1928 – January 1932 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Grenada, Mississippi, US | June 17, 1886
Died | March 15, 1966 Pascagoula, Mississippi, US | (aged 79)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Annette |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1916–1918 |
Rank | Private |
Battles/wars | World War I |
Biography
editJacob Buehler Snider, Jr. was born on June 17, 1886, in Grenada, Mississippi.[1][2][3] He fought in World War I.[3] Snider represented Tate County in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1928 to 1932.[4][2] From 1936 to 1940, Snider served as the Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi.[3] In 1939, Snider unsuccessfully sought the Mississippi Democratic Party's nomination for Governor.[5] He died on March 15, 1966, in Pascagoula, Mississippi.[1][3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Jacob Snider in Social Security Death Index". Fold3. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
- ^ a b Mississippi. Legislature (January 1, 1936). "Hand book : biographical data of members of Senate and House, personnel of standing committees [1936]". Mississippi Legislature Hand Books.
- ^ a b c d "Obituary for J B Snider Jr". Sun Herald. March 16, 1966. p. 2. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
- ^ Mississippi. Legislature (January 1, 1928). "Hand book : biographical data of members of Senate and House, personnel of standing committees [1928]". Mississippi Legislature Hand Books.
- ^ "Mississippi race for Governor to attract big list". Woodville Republican. November 19, 1938. Retrieved September 17, 2014.