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George Poindexter
President pro tempore of the United States Senate
In office
June 28, 1834 – November 30, 1834
Preceded byHugh Lawson White
Succeeded byJohn Tyler
United States Senator
from Mississippi
In office
October 15, 1830 – March 3, 1835
Preceded byRobert H. Adams
Succeeded byRobert J. Walker
2nd Governor of Mississippi
In office
January 5, 1820 – January 7, 1822
Preceded byDavid Holmes
Succeeded byWalter Leake
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Mississippi's at-large district
In office
December 10, 1817 – March 3, 1819
Preceded byCowles Mead (Delegate-elect)
Succeeded byChristopher Rankin
Delegate to the
U.S. House of Representatives
from Mississippi Territory's at-large district
In office
March 4, 1807 – March 3, 1813
Preceded byWilliam Lattimore
Succeeded byWilliam Lattimore
Personal details
Born1779
Louisa County, Virginia, U.S.
DiedSeptember 5, 1853(1853-09-05) (aged 74)
Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic-Republican (Before 1825)
Jacksonian (1825–1832)
National Republican (1832–1834)
Democratic (1834–1853)
Spouse(s)Lydia Carter
Agatha Chinn

George Poindexter (1779 – September 5, 1853) was an American politician, lawyer, and judge from Mississippi. Born in Virginia, he moved to the Mississippi Territory in 1802. He served as United States Representative from the newly admitted state, was elected as Governor (1820–1822), and served as a United States senator.

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