Jim Bean

James Lesley Bean, Jr. (December 15, 1932 – July 7, 2013) was an American businessman and politician. First winning a special election to succeed the outgoing David M. Smith in the Mississippi State Senate, he held the seat until he retired in 2000.[1][2]

Jim Bean
Member of the Mississippi State Senate
from the 44th district
In office
June 1986  January 4, 2000
Preceded byDavid M. Smith
Succeeded byTom King
Personal details
Born
James Lesley Bean, Jr.

(1932-12-15)December 15, 1932
Clanton, Alabama, U.S.
DiedJuly 7, 2013(2013-07-07) (aged 80)
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Peggy Johnson
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceUnited States Air Force
Battles/warsKorean War

References

  1. Williams, M. E. (June 18, 1986). "Jim Bean Wins Senate Seat". Hattiesburg American.
  2. "James Bean Obituary - Hattiesburg, MS". legacy.com. July 10, 2013. Retrieved March 27, 2018.
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