John Bell Williams was an American Democratic politician who represented Mississippi in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1947 to 1968 and served as the 55th governor of Mississippi from 1968 to 1972.
He was first elected to Congress in 1946,... Wikipedia
Born: December 4, 1918, Raymond, MS
Died: March 25, 1983 (age 64 years), Brandon, MS
Party: Democratic Party
Previous offices: Governor of Mississippi (1968–1972) and Representative (1947–1968)
Education: Mississippi College School of Law (1940), University of Mississippi (1938), Hinds Community College - Raymond Campus (1936), and more