Sam Lumpkin
Former Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi
Samuel Edgerton Lumpkin was an American politician from Tupelo, Mississippi. A Democrat, he served as the 21st Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi from 1948 to 1952 under Governor Fielding L. Wright. He was born in Hudsonville in 1908. Wikipedia
Born: April 21, 1908, Hudsonville, MS
Died: July 9, 1964 (age 56 years), Tupelo, MS
Party: Democratic Party
Previous offices: Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi (1948–1952), Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives (1940–1944), and Mississippi State Representative (1932–1944)
Education: Cumberland University
Governor: Fielding Wright