Background
HARRIS, Wiley Pope was born on September 26, 1895 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
HARRIS, Wiley Pope was born on September 26, 1895 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
High School; University of Mississippi.
Member, State Legislature, Hinds Company, Mississippi, 1926. Re-elected 1928, since 1930. Vice-Chairman of Committee of Appropriations.
Chairman of Committee of Conservation of Natural Resources. Chairman of Committee to investigate State Printing Plant Legislation. Member of Committee on Education.
Universities and Colleges. Member, Board of Trustees of the State Insane Hospital., Secretary, 1912. Member: Pearl Lodge No.
23 (Past Master); Mississippi Commandery (Past Comndr.). Wahabi Temple (Past Potentate). Delta Kappa Epsilon; Masons.
Knights Templar; Scottish Rite 32°. Shriner. Clubs: Young Men's Business. (Past President, Jackson), Jackson Country (Past President), Rotary.
Spouse Grace Watkins, April 8, 1914, Aberdeen, Mississippi.