Talk:Wilburn Hooker

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Additional sources

This newspaper appears to includes a listing of legislators and the county they represent. FloridaArmy (talk) 13:27, 31 March 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Name issue and citations

Note: there was also a Wilburn Hooker, Wilbur Hooker Sr. and Edwin Wilbur Hooker associated with politics in MS (but probably not the same person; be careful with citations). Did he also go by Wilber Hooker? PigeonChickenFish (talk) 05:50, 1 April 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Wilburn Hooker of Holmes County, was also part of the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission^[1]^[2]
Edwin Wilburn Hooker from Lexington, Holmes County, MS^[3]

References

^ Smith, David Barton (June 2005). "The Politics of Racial Disparities: Desegregating the Hospitals in Jackson, Mississippi". The Milbank Quarterly. 83 (2): 247–269. doi:10.1111/j.1468-0009.2005.00346.x. ISSN 0887-378X. PMC 2690142. PMID 15960771. State Representative Wilburn Hooker{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: PMC format (link)
^ "Holmes County Bar Association Endorses White and Hooker". Holmes County Herald. 1959-07-30. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
^ "Edwin Wilburn Hooker". familysearch.org.

Thanks. That's helpful. Appears to be the same person. He went by his middle name and it was sometimes misplaced as Wilbur instead of Wilburn. FloridaArmy (talk) 00:34, 3 April 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Notes

Wilburn Hooker of Holmes County, and part of the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission^[1]^[2]
Civil court case?^[3]

References

^ Cite error: The named reference :3 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Holmes County Bar Association Endorses White and Hooker". Holmes County Herald. 1959-07-30. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
^ "Civil Docket Circuit Court is Finished". The Durant News. 1939-10-19. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-04-01.

[1] Smith, David Barton (June 2005). "The Politics of Racial Disparities: Desegregating the Hospitals in Jackson, Mississippi". The Milbank Quarterly. 83 (2): 247–269. doi:10.1111/j.1468-0009.2005.00346.x. ISSN 0887-378X. PMC 2690142. PMID 15960771. State Representative Wilburn Hooker{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: PMC format (link)

[2] "Holmes County Bar Association Endorses White and Hooker". Holmes County Herald. 1959-07-30. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-04-01.

[3] "Edwin Wilburn Hooker". familysearch.org.

[:3-4] Cite error: The named reference :3 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[5] "Holmes County Bar Association Endorses White and Hooker". Holmes County Herald. 1959-07-30. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-04-01.

[6] "Civil Docket Circuit Court is Finished". The Durant News. 1939-10-19. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-04-01.

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