Theron Lynd
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| Born | Theron Carl Lynd May 30, 1920 Moss Point, Mississippi, USA |
| Died | 1978 Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA |
| Cause of death | Heart failure |
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | United States of America |
| Occupation | Forrest County Circuit Clerk |
| Spouse(s) | Miriam Howell |
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Theron Lynd (1920-1978) was born on May 30, 1920, in Moss Point, Mississippi[1]. He moved with to Hattiesburg when he was three years old. He attended Mississippi State, and originally joined his father in private business before starting the Hattiesburg Typewriter Company in 1958.[2] He was elected Forrest County Circuit Clerk in 1959, replacing Luther Cox, who had died in office.[3]
Personal life
Lynd, who weighed in excess of 300 pounds[4], died of heart failure in 1978, while serving his 5th term in office as the Circuit Clerk and Registrar of Voters for Forrest County, Mississippi.
References
- ↑ "Theron Carl Lynd (1920-1978) • FamilySearch". FamilySearch. Retrieved 2020-10-15.
- ↑ "StackPath". lib.usm.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-15.
- ↑ r2WPadmin. "Hattiesburg Civil Rights Movement". Mississippi Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2020-10-15.
- ↑ "MS Digital Archives". MS Digital Archives. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
External links
- Theron Carl Lynd 1920-1978 - Ancestry® - Ancestry.com
- Theron Carl Lynd (1920-1978) - Find A Grave Memorial
- Theron Carl Lynd (1920-1978) • FamilySearch
- United States of America vs. Theron C. Lynd, Registrar of Voters for Forrest County, Mississippi - Legal case
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