{"id":2186,"date":"2018-08-15T15:32:10","date_gmt":"2018-08-15T20:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/?page_id=2186"},"modified":"2026-03-20T08:06:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T13:06:39","slug":"j-h-glenn","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/j-h-glenn\/","title":{"rendered":"J. H. Glenn"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>J. H. Glenn (Lowndes County)<\/h2>\n<p><strong>State House:\u00a0<\/strong>1874<\/p>\n<p><strong>Died:<\/strong> February 9, 1874 in Lowndes County, MS<\/p>\n<p>Served on the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. His eulogy in the House referred to him as &#8220;a young man of remarkable promise, just entering on the great theater of life&#8221; and emphasized his dedication to education. He was probably related to Jesse Hamilton &#8220;Ham&#8221; Glenn, a preacher listed on the 1870 and 1880 census in Lowndes County.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/j-h-glenn\/honoring-j-h-glenn\/\">Click here to read the House&#8217;s resolution and Representative Feemster&#8217;s tribute to Glenn.<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5976\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5976\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5976\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/glennsig.png\" alt=\"Signature of J. H. Glenn from an 1874 petition to Governor Ames\" width=\"500\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/glennsig.png 584w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/glennsig-300x98.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5976\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Signature of J. H. Glenn from an 1874 petition to Governor Ames<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5968\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5968\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/shirley-2\/jan2474petition1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5968\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-5968\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jan2474petition1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Petition of legislators, Jan 24, 1874\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jan2474petition1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jan2474petition1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5968\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Petition of legislators, January 24, 1874<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5968\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5968\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/jan2474petition1\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-5968\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jan2474petition1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Petition of legislators, Jan 24, 1874\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jan2474petition1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jan2474petition1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5968\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Petition of legislators, January 24, 1874<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6762\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6762\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/j-h-glenn\/contract-with-samuel-kline-february-7-1874\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-6762\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/glenndeed1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Contract with Samuel Kline, Feb 7, 1874\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/glenndeed1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/glenndeed1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6762\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Contract with Samuel Kline, Feb 7, 1874<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2195\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2195\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/j-h-glenn\/glenn\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2195 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/glenn-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/glenn-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/glenn-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2195\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clarion-Ledger, February 26, 1874<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2198\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2198\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/j-h-glenn\/glenn2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2198 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/glenn2-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/glenn2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/glenn2-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2198\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Newton Weekly Ledger, Feb 26, 1874<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3434\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3434\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/j-h-glenn\/capture-159\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3434 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Capture-76-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Capture-76-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Capture-76-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3434\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Weekly Clarion, March 12, 1874<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>J. H. Glenn (Lowndes County) State House:\u00a01874 Died: February 9, 1874 in Lowndes County, MS Served on the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. His eulogy in the House referred to him as &#8220;a young man of remarkable promise, just entering on the great theater of life&#8221; and emphasized his dedication to education. He was &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/j-h-glenn\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;J. H. Glenn&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":53,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"no","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2186","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2186"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6766,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2186\/revisions\/6766"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}