George Poindexter (1779 – September 5, 1853) was an American politician, lawyer and judge from Mississippi. Born in Virginia, he moved to the Mississippi Territory in 1802. He served as United States Representative from the newly admitted state, was elected as Governor (1820–1822), and served as a United States Senator.
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1779 Louisa County, Virginia, USA
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5 September 1853 (aged 74) Jackson, Mississippi
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