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On the recordApril 27, 2015
the most preeminent Mississippi jurist ever to live was L.Q.C. Lamar.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Wicker honors L.Q.C. Lamar while discussing a bill to name a courthouse.

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