Lawrence W. Overton

Lawrence W. Overton (born c. 1848) was a state legislator in Mississippi. He was born in Kentucky. He represented Noxubee County in the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1876.[1][2][3] Hampton L. Jarnagin and Marshall McNeese were his fellow representatives from Noxubee County.[4] He married Izella Richmond with whom he had three children.[1]

See also

African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era

References

"Lawrence W. Overton – Against All Odds".
"The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi". 1908.
"The Legislature - Mississippi 1876". Clarion-Ledger. 4 January 1876. p. 4. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
"United States Congressional Serial Set". U.S. Government Printing Office. April 5, 1875 – via Google Books.

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