Joseph Henry Beeman | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Mississippi's 4th district | |
| In office March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 | |
| Preceded by | Chapman L. Anderson |
| Succeeded by | John Sharp Williams |
| Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the Scott County district | |
| In office January 1884 – March 4, 1891 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 17, 1833 Gatesville, North Carolina, US |
| Died | July 31, 1909 (aged 75) Lena, Mississippi, US |
| Resting place | Beeman Cemetery, Lena, Mississippi |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Joseph Henry Beeman (November 17, 1833 – July 31, 1909) was a slave owner[1] and officer in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War. He later served a term as a U.S. Representative from Mississippi from 1891 to 1893.
- ^ "Congress slaveowners", The Washington Post, 2022-01-27, retrieved 2022-01-30