Sid McMath AKA Sidney Sanders McMath Born: 14-Jun-1912 Birthplace: Magnolia, AR Died: 4-Oct-2003 Location of death: Little Rock, AR Cause of death: Heart Failure Remains: Buried, Pinecrest Memorial Cemetery, Saline County, AR
Gender: Male Religion: Methodist [1] Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Politician Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States Executive summary: Governor of Arkansas, 1949-53 Military service: USMC (1936-37); USMC (1940-45); USMC Reserve (1945-64, Maj. Gen.) [1] Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church, Little Rock, AR.
Father: Hal Pierce McMath Mother: Nettie Belle Sanders Sister: Edyth Wife: Elaine Braughton (m. 28-May-1937, d. 28-May-1942 surgical complications, one son) Son: Sandy Sidney (b. 1941) Wife: Anne Phillips McMath (m. 6-Oct-1944, d. 1994, two sons, two daughters) Son: Phillip (b. 1945) Son: Bruce (b. 1949) Daughter: Melissa Hatfield (twin, b. 1953) Daughter: Patricia Bueter (twin, b. 1953) Wife: Betty Dorch Russell (until his death)
High School: Hot Springs High School, Hot Springs, AR (1931) University: Henderson State Teachers College (two semesters, transferred) Law School: LLB, University of Arkansas Law School (1936)
Governor of Arkansas (11-Jan-1949 to 13-Jan-1953) Arkansas State Official Prosecuting Attorney, 18th Judicial District (1947-49) Arkansas Bar Association Freemasonry International Academy of Trial Lawyers President (1977) Eagle Scout Silver Star Legion of Merit
Author of books:
Promises Kept (2003, memoir)
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