Roy Milum
Arkansas politician
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Roy Wamon Milum Sr. (January 16, 1883 – May 19, 1963) was a businessman and state senator in Arkansas.[1] He served in the Arkansas Senate from 1923 to 1945 and again from 1953 until 1962. He was President of the Arkansas Senate in 1939.[2] He was a Democrat.[3] He was referred to as the dean of the Arkansas Senate, and no one had served in it longer at the time of his death.[4]
Preceded byF. S. Armstrong
Succeeded byW. B. Smith
BornRoy Wamon Milum
January 16, 1883
January 16, 1883
DiedMay 19, 1963 (aged 80)
Roy Milum | |
|---|---|
| President of the Arkansas Senate | |
| In office 1939 | |
| Preceded by | F. S. Armstrong |
| Succeeded by | W. B. Smith |
| Member of the Arkansas Senate | |
| In office 1953–1962 | |
| In office 1923–1945 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Roy Wamon Milum January 16, 1883 |
| Died | May 19, 1963 (aged 80) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Audra Connerly |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | University of Arkansas |
| Profession | Politician, businessman |
He was from Lead Hill and graduated from the University of Arkansas.
He lived in Harrison, Arkansas.[5] He married Audra Connerly and had four children.[6]
