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Britte Hughey
politician
- April 28, 1910
- January 27, 1986
- 75 years
About Britte Hughey
Britte Hughey, 75, American politician, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives (1956–1964).
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|Britte Edwin Hughey (April 28, 1910 – January 27, 1986) was an American farmer and politician who served in the Mississippi House of Representatives. Elected twice from Amite County, he was a member of the local Farm Bureau and Citizens' Council, a white supremacist organization.
Election history
Hughey was elected in 1955 and 1959 alongside Frank Wall and E. H. Hurst, respectively. In 1963, Amite was apportioned only one seat in the House, and Wall defeated him for the Democratic nomination.
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