| Title: |
Whitfield, John H.
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
University of Southern Mississippi. Center for Oral History and Cultural Heritage
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| Collection: |
Mississippi Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Born in Gulfport, Mississippi, on July 4, 1962, Judge John H. Whitfield was one of five siblings born to John Henry Whitfield and Mary Carson Whitfield. His father was a construction worker, and his mother was at one time a maid who later worked for Pearson Optics in Ocean Springs.
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| URL: |
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~spcol/coh/cohwhitfieldj.html
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1999 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Whitfield, John Herbert, 1962-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
4-Jul-1962
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Gulfport, MS; Mississippi; United States; North America
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| Speaker race: |
Black
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| Speaker occupation: |
Judge; Lawyer; Military personnel
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| Age at speaking: |
37
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| Document date: |
25-Jul-1999
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| Interviewer: |
Long, Worth
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| Locations discussed: |
Mississippi; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Agriculture; Cities and towns--Mississippi; City and town life--Mississippi; Community; Local history; Mississippi; Mississippi--History; North America; Oral history; United States
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0025744-27671
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