John Fatheree

John Davis Fatheree (April 9, 1879 - 1964) was a lawyer, politician, and judge in Mississippi. He served in the Mississippi House of Representatives and the Mississippi Senate, including as President of the Mississippi Senate for the 1920 term.[1] He served two terms as mayor of Quitman, Mississippi.[2] He was a lawyer in Clarke County and a circuit judge.[3] He was a Democrat. He belonged to the Methodist Episcopal Church.[4]

He served on the Conference Committee in the Mississippi Senate.[5]

He was survived by a daughter and two sisters.[2]

See also

References
  1. History, Mississippi Department of Archives and (January 16, 1923). "The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi, 1920-24". Hederman bros. – via Google Books.
  2. "Judge Fatheree dies; funeral Saturday". Hattiesburg American. July 31, 1964. p. 11 – via newspapers.com.
  3. "Judge Fatheree Dies". The Clarke County Tribune. July 31, 1964. p. 1 – via newspapers.com.
  4. History, Mississippi Department of Archives and (January 16, 1924). "The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi". Department of Archives and History – via Google Books.
  5. Representatives, Mississippi Legislature House of (January 16, 1920). "Journal" – via Google Books.


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