Prentiss Walker

Prentiss Walker

Prentiss Lafayette Walker (August 23, 1917 - June 5, 1998) was the first Republican in the 20th century to be elected to the United States House of Representatives from Mississippi.

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    “croppers rotting shacks
    with famine, terror, flood, and plague near by;
    where sentiment and hatred still held sway
    and only bitter land was washed away.”
    —Margaret Abigail Walker (b. 1915)