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James Kimble Vardaman (July 26, 1861 – June 25, 1930) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Mississippi. A Democrat, he served as the Governor of Mississippi from 1904 to 1908 and then represented Mississippi in the United States Senate from 1913 to 1919.
- Anna Burleson Robinson
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- Spanish–American War
- Lakewood Memorial Park, Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Elected Governor of Mississippi in 1903, James K. Vardaman rode to power on a wave of white populism and racist politics.
James K. Vardaman was the governor of Mississippi from 1904-1908. In 1912, he was elected U.S. senator to represent Mississippi. An ardent defender of white supremacy, Vardaman published his article “A Governor Bitterly Opposes Negro Education,” in the February 4, 1904 edition of the popular Leslie Weekly magazine.
James Kimble Vardaman (26 de julio de 1861 - 25 de junio de 1930) fue un político estadounidense del estado estadounidense de Mississippi y fue gobernador de Mississippi de 1904 a 1908.
In 1903, for the first time, the people of Mississippi nominated the candidates for all public offices, from the governor down to the local constable, via a popular primary election. The first governor chosen under this new system was James Kimble Vardaman, an effective campaigner who was known fondly by his followers as the White […]
Elected Governor of Mississippi in 1903, James K. Vardaman rode to power on a wave of white populism and racist politics. Dressed in white suits and sporting flowing black hair that reached...
The first governor elected under Mississippi’s new primary law was James K. Vardaman, an effective campaigner who was known fondly by his followers as “The White Chief.” Vardaman, who was born in Jackson County, Texas, on July 26, 1861, was reared in Yalobusha County, Mississippi.
