John J. McRae

John J. McRae
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Mississippi's 5th district
In office December 7, 1858 – January 12, 1861
Preceded by	John A. Quitman
Succeeded by	Legrand W. Perce
21st Governor of Mississippi
In office January 10, 1854 – November 16, 1857
Preceded by	John J. Pettus
Succeeded by	William McWillie
United States Senator from Mississippi
In office December 1, 1851 – March 17, 1852
Appointed by	James Whitfield
Preceded by	Jefferson Davis
Succeeded by	Stephen Adams
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
In office 1847–1851
Personal details
Born	John Jones McRae (1815-01-10)January 10, 1815 Sneedsboro, North Carolina, United States
Died	May 31, 1868(1868-05-31) (aged 53) Belize City, British Honduras
Political party	Democratic

John Jones McRae (January 10, 1815 – May 31, 1868) was an American politician in Mississippi. A Democrat,^[1] he served in the Mississippi House of Representatives, the U.S. Senate, and as governor of Mississippi.