John Sharp Williams | |
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8th President of the Confederate States | |
In office February 22, 1904 – February 22, 1910 | |
Vice President | Julian Carr |
Preceded by | David Gardiner Tyler |
Succeeded by | Oscar Underwood |
Speaker of the CS House of Representatives | |
In office 1899–1902 | |
Personal details | |
Born | July 30, 1854 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
Died | September 27, 1932 (aged 78) Yazoo City, Mississippi, C.S. |
Political party | Dixiecrat |
Spouse(s) | Betty Webb (m. 1877) |
John Sharp Williams (July 30, 1854 – September 27, 1932) was the eighth president of the Confederate States, serving from 1904 to 1910. A member of the Dixiecrat Party, he previously served as Speaker of the CS House of Representatives from 1899 to 1903.
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