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    George Poindexter (1779 – September 5, 1853) was an American politician, lawyer, and judge from Mississippi. Born in Virginia, he moved to the Mississippi...
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    John Marlan Poindexter (born August 12, 1936) is a retired United States naval officer and Department of Defense official. He was Deputy National Security...
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  • country musician George Poindexter (1779–1853), American politician Hildrus Poindexter (1901–1987), epidemiologist and scientist James Poindexter (born 1949)...
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    place under President Martin Van Buren. The commission was led by George Poindexter, former governor, and Mississippi U.S. Senator. The commission uncovered...
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    was held on August 2, 1819, to elect the governor of Mississippi. George Poindexter, a Democratic-Republican won against Thomas Hinds, another Democratic...
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    about 1690 by George Poindexter in New Kent County, Virginia. It is similar in style to neighboring Foster's Castle. George Poindexter was the immigrant...
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  • Attorney General Poindexter may refer to: George Poindexter (1779–1853), Territorial Attorney General of Mississippi Joseph Poindexter (1869–1951), Attorney...
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  • Senator Poindexter may refer to: George Poindexter (1779–1853), U.S. Senator from Mississippi from 1830 to 1835 Miles Poindexter (1868–1946), U.S. Senator...
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    U.S. Senate from Mississippi and won election over the incumbent George Poindexter, who had criticized him for rigging bids to purchase land that Mississippi...
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    Anthony Scott Poindexter (born July 28, 1976) is an American football coach and former safety, who is the current safeties coach for the Penn State Nittany...
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    Boyd Poindexter (April 14, 1869 – December 3, 1951) was the eighth Territorial Governor of Hawaii and served from 1934 to 1942. Joseph Boyd Poindexter was...
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  • " The first appearance in publication was by Mississippi Senator George Poindexter in an article in the Calhounite Telegraph of March 13, 1832, defending...
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    supporter, Senator George Poindexter of Mississippi, who had used Lawrence to do some house painting a few months earlier. Because Poindexter was unable to...
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    resolution condemning Bruin's conduct on the bench, and delegate George Poindexter requested that the U.S. Congress open an impeachment investigation...
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    (1829–1831) Thomas Buck Reed (J) Robert H. Adams (J) George Poindexter (J) 22nd (1831–1833) George Poindexter (NR) John Black (J) John Black (NR) 23rd (1833–1835)...
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  • Larry Poindexter (born December 16, 1959) is an American actor and singer. Poindexter was born in Dallas, Texas on December 16, 1959.[citation needed]...
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    Blount, Francis Jones, Samuel E. Hogg, Thomas Claiborne, George W.L. Marr, George Poindexter, Prentiss Mellen, Harrison Gray Otis, Enoch Lincoln, Jonathan...
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  • Appointed to fill vacancy. Four senators, Terry Burton, Videt Carmichael, George "Tommy" Dickerson, and Travis Little, switched parties from Democratic to...
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    accessed March 20, 2023. Glashan 1979, p. 164. Sobel 1978, pp. 801–802. "George Poindexter". National Governors Association. Retrieved March 15, 2023. "State...
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    (Johnson City, Tenn.: Overmountain Press, 1999), p. 586. John Wooldridge, George Mellen, William Rule (ed.), Standard History of Knoxville, Tennessee (Chicago:...
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    President pro tempore: Hugh Lawson White (J), until December 15, 1833 George Poindexter (NR), June 28, 1834 – November 30, 1834 John Tyler (NR), from March...
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  • from Mississippi Elections in Mississippi Byrd, p. 130. Byrd, p. 129. "GEORGE AND WALTHALL ELECTED". The New York Times. January 20, 1892. Byrd, p. 131...
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    June 29, 2024. Coleman, James P. "Two Irascible Antebellum Senators: George Poindexter and Henry S. Foote," Journal of Mississippi History 46 (February 1984):...
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    and Cherokee. Joseph was a white man and may have been a brother of George Poindexter, second governor of Mississippi. Joseph was a journalist at the Richmond...
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    November 17, 1825 Lieutenant David Dickson Gerard Brandon Preceded by George Poindexter Succeeded by Gerard Brandon United States Senator from Mississippi...
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    NSC with Admiral Poindexter and his deputy Colonel North, with the US historians Malcolm Byrne and Peter Kornbluh writing that Poindexter granted much power...
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  • Jeris Lee Poindexter (born December 22, 1950) is an American actor, comedian and musician. He is known for his recurring role as Kill Moves on the UPN/The...
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  • Governor before election George Poindexter Democratic-Republican Elected Governor Walter Leake Democratic-Republican...
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    by Himself (as Governor of the Mississippi Territory) Succeeded by George Poindexter 4th Governor of Mississippi Territory In office March 7, 1809 – December...
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    the Louisiana Purchase. After the battle, a claim was published by George Poindexter, in a letter dated January 20 to the Mississippi Republican, that...
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