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    Benton McMillin (September 11, 1845 – January 8, 1933) was an American politician and diplomat. He served as the 27th governor of Tennessee from 1899...
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  • McMillin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Benton McMillin (1845–1943), Governor of Tennessee Bo McMillin (1895–1952), American football...
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  • Governor McMillin may refer to: Benton McMillin (1845–1933), 27th Governor of Tennessee George McMillin (1889–1983), 38th Naval Governor of Guam This disambiguation...
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    further studies in New York and Paris. Lucille Foster McMillin campaigned with her husband Benton McMillin for statewide and national office, traveling and...
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    of Tennessee. The Browns' daughter, Marie, was married to Governor Benton McMillin. Private: May 1, 1861 Colonel: May 16, 1861 Brigadier-General: August...
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    57.9% of the vote. Peay narrowly won the Democratic primary against Benton McMillin, defeating him by a little over 2%. With this win, Peay flipped the...
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  • general assembly, 170, accessed July 7, 2023 Sobel 1978, pp. 1492–1493. "Benton McMillin". National Governors Association. Retrieved July 5, 2023. Tennessee...
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  • Annis Thompson. He was named after the then-Governor of Tennessee Benton McMillin and Cordell Hull, then the area's state representative (later, United...
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  • Taylor (D) 24D, 9R 63D, 32R, 4Pop 8D, 2R Thomas B. Turley (D) 1898 1899 Benton McMillin (D) 25D, 8R 77D, 22R 1900 William Jennings Bryan/ Adlai Stevenson I...
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    Hooper defeated Democratic nominee Benton McMillin with 50.10% of the vote. Ben W. Hooper, Republican Benton McMillin, Democratic Guide to U.S. elections...
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    Carthage Brandon Maggart – actor George McCorkle – founding member of the Marshall Tucker Band Benton McMillin – Governor of Tennessee, 1899–1903 Sharon...
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  • part because of the efforts of Congressmen William Jennings Bryan and Benton McMillin. Despite strong conservative opposition to the income tax in the US...
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    Democratic nominee Benton McMillin defeated Republican nominee James Alexander Fowler with 57.92% of the vote. Major party candidates Benton McMillin, Democratic...
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    notable events from the year 1899 in the United States. President: William McKinley (R-Ohio) Vice President: Garret Hobart (R-New Jersey) (until November...
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    21, 1897 – January 16, 1899 Preceded by Peter Turney Succeeded by Benton McMillin United States Senator from Tennessee In office March 4, 1907 – March...
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    exceedingly close, with McKinley becoming the first Republican presidential candidate to carry Kentucky, by a mere 277 votes, or 0.06352%. McKinley's victory...
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    Roberts in the primary election. In 1922, Peay defeated former Governor Benton McMillin for the Democratic nomination for governor and Republican incumbent...
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    Frazier was the Democratic nominee for governor in the race to succeed Benton McMillin, who was not seeking reelection. His Republican opponent was Judge...
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  • Randolph (R) 46th (1879–1881) Robert Love Taylor (D) Leonidas C. Houk (R) Benton McMillin (D) Charles B. Simonton (D) 47th (1881–1883) A. H. Pettibone (R) Richard...
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    Governor Benton McMillin defeated Republican nominee John E. McCall with 53.86% of the vote. Major party candidates Benton McMillin, Democratic John E. McCall...
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    remained divided, with Regular Democrats nominating former governor Benton McMillin, and Independent Democrats supporting Hooper and the Fusion ticket...
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  • Son-in-law of John C. Brown. Lucille McMillin, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1924. Wife of Benton McMillin. Charles E. Browne (1816–1895),...
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    and children of Brigadier General John Adams, and Tennessee Governor Benton McMillin. The flag of the 32nd Tennessee Infantry Regiment was raised; The Tennessean...
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    Tyler Campbell with 61.77% of the vote. Incumbent Democratic Governor Benton McMillin did not seek re-election. Nominations were made by party conventions...
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    issue came before the House for the first time when Representative Benton McMillin offered a resolution recognizing the Cuban rebels. Nelson Dingley promptly...
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    Elected to finish Gordon's term. Retired to run for U.S. senator. Benton McMillin Democratic March 4, 1879 – January 6, 1899 4th Elected in 1878. Retired...
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    Jane McKissack (1828–1900), founding head of music in 1890 to the forerunner of the University of North Texas College of Music Benton McMillin, Governor...
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    commentator (CBS Sunday Morning); in New York City. (d. 2024) Died: Benton McMillin, 87, former U.S. Congressman (1879–99), Governor of Tennessee (1899–1903)...
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    bill due to the efforts of Congressmen William Jennings Bryan and Benton McMillin. After lengthy debate, the bill passed the House by a considerable...
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  • 44th 45th Elected to finish Fite's term. Re-elected in 1876. Retired. Benton McMillin (Carthage) Democratic March 4, 1879 – January 6, 1899 46th 47th 48th...
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