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Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi; In office March 28, 1984 – October 1, 2000: Appointed by: Ronald Reagan: Preceded by: William Colbert Keady: Succeeded by: Michael P. Mills: Personal details; Born July 1, 1935 Corinth, Mississippi, U.S. Died: October 15, 2023 (aged 88) Oxford, Mississippi, U.S
Whitfield was born in Oxford, Mississippi in 1938 and was the daughter of Richard N. Whitfield Jr. and Frances Turner Whitfield. Her father was director of bands at the University of Mississippi, and her mother was a speech teacher. [1] After moving to California, she attended Rosewood Avenue Public School. [2]
Rowan Oak was the home of author William Faulkner in Oxford, Mississippi. It is a primitive Greek Revival house built in the 1840s by Colonel Robert Sheegog, an Irish immigrant planter from Tennessee. Faulkner purchased the house when it was in disrepair in 1930 and did many of the renovations himself. Other renovations were done in the 1950s.
A double-decker tourist bus and the former Mississippi state flag contrast beside the Lafayette County Courthouse in Oxford, during the 2007 Double Decker Festival.. Oxford is the 14th most populous city in Mississippi, United States, and the county seat of Lafayette County, 75 miles (121 km) southeast of Memphis.
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Mississippi Heroes. University Press of Mississippi. ISBN 978-0-87805-128-1.; an anthology of essays about prominent Mississippians. Dean Faulkner Wells, ed. (1981). The Great American Writers' Cookbook. Yoknapatawpha Press. ISBN 978-0-916242-14-5. Dean W. Wells, ed. (June 1, 1982). The Great American Politicians' Cookbook. Yoknapatawpha Press.
The Oxford Courthouse Square Historic District is a historic district located in Oxford, Mississippi, which is the county seat of Lafayette County.The district has existed since the city's incorporation in 1837, and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 2, 1980.
October 6, 2008 (University Circle at the University of Mississippi: Oxford: 12: North Lamar Historic District: North Lamar Historic District: November 14, 2007 (Roughly bounded by N. 11th, Price, N. 16th, and Van Buren Sts.