Roderick Benton McGill (July 15, 1888 – July 1968) was a Democratic member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing Benton County, from 1916 to 1920.

Roderick McGill
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the Benton County district
In office
January 1916 - January 1920
Preceded byW. E. Houston
Succeeded byW. E. Houston
Personal details
Born(1888-07-15)July 15, 1888
Falkner, Mississippi
DiedJuly 1968(1968-07-00) (aged 79–80)
Political partyDemocrat

Biography

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Roderick Benton McGill was born on July 15, 1888, in Falkner, Tippah County, Mississippi.[1] His parents were Henry Augustus McGill and Jessie Martha (Elliott) McGill.[1] He was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing Benton County as a Democrat, in 1915.[1] He was succeeded by his predecessor, W. E. Houston.[2] He died in July 1968, while residing in Ripley, Mississippi.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c History, Mississippi Department of Archives and (1917). The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. Department of Archives and History.
  2. ^ Mississippi. Legislature (1936-01-01). "Hand book : biographical data of members of Senate and House, personnel of standing committees [1936]". Mississippi Legislature Hand Books: 18.
  3. ^ "Roderick Mcgill in Social Security Death Index". Fold3. Retrieved 2021-03-09.