Roy Milum
Roy Milum | |
|---|---|
| President of the Arkansas Senate | |
| In office 1939 | |
| Preceded by | F. S. Armstrong |
| Succeeded by | W. B. Smith |
| Member of the Arkansas Senate | |
| In office 1953–1962 | |
| In office 1923–1945 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Roy Wamon Milum January 16, 1883 |
| Died | May 19, 1963 (aged 80) |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Audra Connerly |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence(s) | Harrison, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Arkansas |
| Profession | Politician, businessman |
Roy Wamon Milum Sr. (January 16, 1883 – May 19, 1963) was a businessman and state senator in Arkansas.[1] He served in the Arkansas Senate from 1923 to 1945 and again from 1953 until 1962. He was President of the Arkansas Senate in 1939.[2] He was a Democrat.[3] He was referred to as the dean of the Arkansas Senate, and no one had served in it longer at the time of his death.[4]
He was from Lead Hill and graduated from the University of Arkansas.
He lived in Harrison, Arkansas.[5] He married Audra Connerly and had four children.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Commission, Arkansas History (March 20, 1938). "The Arkansas Handbook". Arkansas History Commission – via Google Books.
- ^ "Arkansas Senate Pro Tempores". Arkansas Senate.
- ^ "The Book of the States". Council of State Governments. March 20, 1959 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Arkansas Libraries". Arkansas Library Association. March 20, 1962 – via Google Books.
- ^ Reed, Roy (January 1, 1997). Faubus: The Life and Times of an American Prodigal. University of Arkansas Press. ISBN 9781557284679 – via Google Books.
- ^ "The Arkansas Hand-book". Christian Associations of the University of Arkansas. March 20, 1936 – via Google Books.
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