Ula B. Ross

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Ula B. Ross
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the Quitman County district
In office
January 1916 – January 1920
Personal details
Born(1869-03-03)March 3, 1869
Banner, Mississippi
Political partyDemocrat

Ula Barksdale Ross was a Democratic member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing Quitman County, from 1916 to 1920.

Biography[edit]

Ula Barksdale Ross was born in Banner, Mississippi, on March 3, 1869.[1] He was the son of George Washington Ross and Sarah Catherine (Gedford) Ross.[1] He attended the public schools of Calhoun County, Mississippi.[1] He was in the real estate and insurance businesses, and was also a farmer.[1] He was a marshal of Banner, Mississippi, and a mayor of Lambert, Mississippi.[1] He represented Quitman County as a Democrat in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1916 to 1920.[1]

Personal life[edit]

Ross married Myrtis McDowell Linder on 27 December 1887.[1] They had three children: Herman Linder Ross, George Lee Ross, and Thelma Vance Ross.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Rowland, Dunbar (1917). The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. Department of Archives and History.