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Daniel Williams was an American politician. He was the first Secretary of State of Mississippi, serving from 1817 to 1821.
Daniel Williams | |
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1st Secretary of State of Mississippi | |
In office December 11, 1817 – January 1821 | |
Succeeded by | John A. Grimball |
Daniel Williams was unanimously elected by the Mississippi Legislature as the first Secretary of State of Mississippi on December 11, 1817..[1][2][3] He was re-elected unanimously on January 18, 1820.[2] Williams resigned from the office in 1821, and the 1821 Mississippi Legislature elected John A. Grimball to replace him on November 13, 1821.[4][2] He ran as a candidate in the 1827 Mississippi gubernatorial election.[5]
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