John Bell Williams Born: 4-Dec-1918 Birthplace: Raymond, MS Died: 25-Mar-1983 Location of death: Brandon, MS Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Buried, Raymond Cemetery, Raymond, MS
Gender: Male Religion: Baptist Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Politician Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States Executive summary: Governor of Mississippi, 1968-72 Military service: US Army Air Corps (WWII, pilot, 1941-44, lost lower left arm) Wife: Elizabeth Ann Wells
University: Hinds Junior College, Raymond, MS (1936) University: University of Mississippi (1938) University: Jackson Law School, Jackson, MS (1940)
Governor of Mississippi (16-Jan-1968 to 18-Jan-1972) US Congressman, Mississippi 3rd (1963 to 16-Jan-1968, resigned) US Congressman, Mississippi 4th (1953-63) US Congressman, Mississippi 7th (3-Jan-1947 to 1953) Mississippi State Official Hinds County Prosecuting Attorney (1944-46) Freemasonry Purple Heart Declared Martial Law Hurricane Camille (Aug-1969)
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