Peter Stubblefield
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Peter Stubblefield | |
|---|---|
 c. 1917 | |
| Member of the Mississippi State Senate from the 19th district | |
| In office January 1932 – January 1940 | |
| In office January 1916 – January 1920 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 12, 1888 |
| Died | October 7, 1966 (aged 78) |
| Party | Democrat |
Peter Stubblefield (March 12, 1888 - October 7, 1966) was an American farmer and politician. He was a Democratic member of the Mississippi Senate, representing the state's 19th senatorial district (Yazoo County), from 1916 to 1920 and from 1932 to 1940.[1][2]
Peter Stubblefield was born on March 12, 1888, near Vaughn in Yazoo County, Mississippi.[1][2] He was the son of Simon Peter Stubblefield, a Confederate Civil War veteran, and Elizabeth (Watlington) Stubblefield.[1] Stubblefield attended the community schools of Yazoo County, and attended Mississippi College from 1903 to 1905.[1] He then attended the University of Mississippi, graduating with a B. S. degree in 1908.[1] He then took a post graduate course in the College of Political Science at Washington University in St. Louis.[1]