Gilbert Horton (politician)

Gilbert Horton (c.1840 - July 1894) was an American politician who served as a justice of the peace and a state legislator in Mississippi.[1] A Republican, he served in the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1884 and 1885.

Photograph of Horton

Horton lived in Greenville, Mississippi with his wife Matilda.[2]

The 1894 Republican Party convention in Vicksburg commemorated him upon announcement of his death.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Clarion Ledger, August 2, 1894 – Against All Odds".
  2. ^ "Gilbert Horton – Against All Odds".
  3. ^ "Vicksburg Evening Post, July 26, 1894 – Against All Odds".