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  Bailey, Thomas L.
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NameThomas L. Bailey
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Meridian, Mississippi , United States
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Born January 06, 1888
DiedNovember 02, 1946 (58 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
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Sep 30, 2015 09:30pm
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InfoThomas Lowry Bailey (January 6, 1888 - November 2, 1946) was a politician from the state of Mississippi.

Bailey was born in Webster County, Mississippi and he graduated from Millsaps College. Bailey was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives as a democratic candidate in 1915 and he served for twenty-four years. He unsuccessfully ran for governor in 1939 but he was elected in 1943. Bailey helped in the development of roads and ways to help farmers sell their products. After the end of World War II, he predicted big changes for Mississippi.

He died during his first term as governor. He was succeeded by Lieutenant Governor Fielding L. Wright


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  11/02/1943 MS Governor Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  08/24/1943 MS Governor - D Runoff Won 53.21% (+6.42%)
  08/03/1943 MS Governor - D Primary Won 24.14% (+0.00%)
  08/08/1939 MS Governor - D Primary Lost 19.18% (-14.35%)
  09/18/1934 MS District 05 - D Runoff Lost 36.73% (-26.54%)
  08/28/1934 MS District 05 - D Primary Won 25.48% (+0.00%)
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