biography
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Williams, John (Sharp)
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| lived:
| (1854–1932)
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| biography:
| US representative and senator, born in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. A lawyer and cotton plantation owner, he was minority leader in the US House of Representatives (Democrat, Mississippi, 1893–1909), and chairman of the Library and University Committees in the Senate (1911–23). |
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