Background
Candler, Ezekiel Samuel was born on January 18, 1862 in Belleville, Hamilton County, Florida, United States. Son of E. S. and Julia (Bevill) Candler.
Candler, Ezekiel Samuel was born on January 18, 1862 in Belleville, Hamilton County, Florida, United States. Son of E. S. and Julia (Bevill) Candler.
Removed with parents when 8 years old to Tishomingo County, Mississippi. Bachelor of Laws, University of Mississippi, 1881.
Admitted to bar at 19. In practice at Iuka, Mississippi, 1881-1887, Corinth, Mississippi, since 1887. Member Candler & Candler, since 1881, Mayor of Corinth, 1934-1938.
Chairman Democratic County Executive Committee, 1884.
Presidential elector, 1888, 1932. Member 57th to 66th Congresses (1901-1921), 1st Mississippi District Moderator Tishomingo Baptist Association, 1896-1905.
Represented same in Southern Baptist Convention several times. Home: Corinth, Mississippi
Member Candler & Candler, since 1881, Mayor of Corinth, 1934-1938. Chairman Democratic County Executive Committee, 1884. Member 57th to 66th Congresses (1901-1921), 1st Mississippi District Moderator Tishomingo Baptist Association, 1896-1905.
Married Nancy Priscilla Hazlewood, April. Married second, Mistress. Married 3d, Mistress.
Children: Julia Bevill (Mistress West. Miller Garnsey), Susan Hazlewood (Mistress P. M. Egerton), Lucy Alice (Mistress Charles Roy Wiselogle).