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Jamie Lloyd Whitten, United States Representative from Mississippi

Jamie Whitten was born April 18, 1910 in Cascilla, Mississippi. After his graduation from the University of Mississippi, he briefly served as an educator before joining the bar in 1932.

In 1941, Whitten was elected as a democrat to the House of Representatives in a special election. He was subsequently elected to the next 26 congresses. His service from November 4, 1941 to January 3, 1995 set a record for service in the House.

Whitten died on September 9, 1995 in Oxford, Mississippi.

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