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'''Barney J. Schoby''' is a former teacher, government official, and politician in Mississippi. He was an Adams County Supervisor from 1974-1980 and a member of the [[Mississippi House of Representatives]] from 1980-1997.<ref name=wc/> He was the first African American to serve on the Adams Cointy Board of Supervisors.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://jacksonadvocateonline.com/natchez-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-day-parade-slated-for-monday-jan-15/|title=Natchez Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade slated for Monday, Jan. 15|first=Jackson Advocate News|last=Service|date=January 15, 2024|website=Jackson Advocate}}</ref>
'''Barney J. Schoby''' is a politician in Mississippi. A former teacher and government official, he was an Adams County Supervisor from 1974-1980 and a member of the [[Mississippi House of Representatives]] from 1980-1997.<ref name=wc/> He was the first African American to serve on the Adams Cointy Board of Supervisors.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://jacksonadvocateonline.com/natchez-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-day-parade-slated-for-monday-jan-15/|title=Natchez Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade slated for Monday, Jan. 15|first=Jackson Advocate News|last=Service|date=January 15, 2024|website=Jackson Advocate}}</ref>


Barney Schoby 32 year old school teacher in 1971, was photographed during his campaign for a state senate seat. [[Charles Evers]] was a candidate for governor.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://historicimages.com/products/rsk53867|title=1971 Press Photo Barney Schoby, William Smith & Joh n Woods of Miss.|first=Historic|last=Images|website=Historic Images}}</ref>
Barney Schoby 32 year old school teacher in 1971, was photographed during his campaign for a state senate seat. [[Charles Evers]] was a candidate for governor.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://historicimages.com/products/rsk53867|title=1971 Press Photo Barney Schoby, William Smith & Joh n Woods of Miss.|first=Historic|last=Images|website=Historic Images}}</ref>

Latest revision as of 13:06, 28 June 2025

Barney J. Schoby is a politician in Mississippi. A former teacher and government official, he was an Adams County Supervisor from 1974-1980 and a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1980-1997.[1] He was the first African American to serve on the Adams Cointy Board of Supervisors.[2]

Barney Schoby 32 year old school teacher in 1971, was photographed during his campaign for a state senate seat. Charles Evers was a candidate for governor.[3]

In 1997 he represented District 94 in the Mississippi House of Representatives.[4]

He was a co-plaintiff challenging a redistricting plan he alleged discriminated against black voters.[5]

He was appointed to Mississippi's Workmen's Compensation Commission and reappointed.[1]

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  1. ^ a b https://da.mdah.ms.gov/musgrove/pdfs/4946.pdf
  2. ^ Service, Jackson Advocate News (January 15, 2024). "Natchez Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade slated for Monday, Jan. 15". Jackson Advocate.
  3. ^ Images, Historic. "1971 Press Photo Barney Schoby, William Smith & Joh n Woods of Miss". Historic Images.
  4. ^ "Representative Barney Schoby". billstatus.ls.state.ms.us.
  5. ^ "Reverend Leon Howard and Barney Schoby, Individually and Onbehalf of All Others Similarly Situated,plaintiffs-appellants-cross Appellees, v. Adams County Board of Supervisors et al.,defendants-appellees Cross Appellants, 453 F.2d 455 (5th Cir. 1972)". Justia Law.