15th Mississippi Legislature


The 15th Mississippi Legislature met between November 21, 1831, and December 20, 1831, in Jackson, Mississippi.

Senate

Parmenas Briscoe was elected President pro Tempore. John P. Gilbert was elected Secretary of the Senate, and Joseph Pierce was elected Door-Keeper.
County DistrictSenator Name
AdamsRobert T. Dunbar
WilkinsonCotesworth Pinckney Smith
Pike, MarionWilliam Clinton Cage
Amite, FranklinWillie Jackson
ClaiborneParmenas Briscoe
Copiah, JeffersonBenjamin Kennedy
HindsIsaac Caldwell
Monroe, Lowndes, RankinJames F. Trotter
Wayne, Greene, Jackson, Hancock, Jones, PerryThomas S. Sterling
Warren, WashingtonJohn I. Guion
Yazoo, MadisonThomas Land
Lawrence, Simpson, CovingtonA. M. Keegan

House

M. F. DeGraffenreid was elected Speaker, defeating Charles B. Green in a 31-3 vote. John H.. Mallory was elected Clerk, and Lewis Whitesides was elected Door-Keeper.