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William A. Allain
(LLB '50)
- Governor of Mississippi, 1984-88
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Reuben Anderson
(JD '67)
- First African-American Mississippi Supreme Court Justice
- President, the Mississippi Bar 1997- 98
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Haley Barbour (JD '73)
- Governor of Mississippi, 2004-
- Co- Founder of Barbour, Griffith & Rogers, LLC
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Raymond Brown (BBA '58; LLB '62)
- President of Mississippi Bar Association, 1978
- President Ole Miss Law Alumni Chapter, 1996-1997
- University of Mississippi Alumni Hall of Fame, inducted in 2000
- President Ole Miss Alumni Association, 1991-1992
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Ed Bryant (BA '70; JD '72)
- United States Representative for Tennessee, 1995-2003
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Travis Childers (BBA '80)
- United States Representative for Mississippi, 2008-
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Kay Cobb (JD '77)
- Mississippi Supreme Court Justice, 1999-2007
- State Senator for Mississippi, 1992-1996
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Thad Cochran
(BA '59; JD '65)
- United States Senator for Mississippi, 1978-present
- Chair of Senate Agricultural Committee and Senate Appropriations Committee
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Dr. Winfield Dunn (BBA '50)
- Governor of Tennessee, 1971-75
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James O. Eastland ('25)
- United States Senator for Mississippi, 1943-79
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Cliff Finch (LLB '58)
- Governor of Mississippi, 1976-80
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Tim Ford (BA '73, JD '77)
- Mississippi Speaker of the House, 1988-2004
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Evelyn Gandy (LLB '43)
- Lt. Governor of Mississippi, 1976-80
- First female elected to statewide office in Mississippi
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Gregg Harper (JD '81)
- United States Representative for Mississippi, 2009-
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Kenny Hulshof (JD '83)
- United States Representative for Missouri, 1996-2009
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Paul B. Johnson, Jr.
(LLB '40)
- Governor of Mississippi, 1964-68
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Trent Lott (BPA '63; JD '67)
- United States Senator for Mississippi, 1988-2007
- Former Senate Majority Leader
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Florence L. Mars (BSC '44)
- Author of Witness in Philadelphia about the 1964 killings of three civil rights workers in Philadelphia, Mississippi
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Ray Mabus
(BA '69)
- United States Secretary of the Navy, 2009-
- Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1994-1996
- Governor of Mississippi, 1988-1992
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James Meredith
(BA '63)
- First African-American student to attend The University of Mississippi
- Pivotal figure in the American Civil Rights Movement
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Dick Molpus (BBA '71)
- Mississippi Secretary of State, 1983-1996
- President of The Molpus Company, The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC and Molpus Timberlands Management, LLC, 1996-
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Ronnie Musgrove
(BBA '78; JD '81)
- Governor of Mississippi, 2000-04
- Lt. Governor of Mississippi, 1996-2000
- State Senator for Mississippi, 1988-1996
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Chip Pickering
(BBA '86)
- United States Representative for Mississippi, 1997-
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Lenore Prather
(JD '55)
- First female Mississippi Supreme Court Justice, elected in 1982
- Chief Justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court, 1998-2001
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Jeanne Shaheen
(MSS '73)
- Governor of New Hampshire, 1996-2002
- Director, Harvard University’s Institute of Politics
- United States Senator for New Hampshire, 2009-
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Roosevelt Skerrit (BA '97)
- Prime Minister of Dominica, 2004-
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William Waller
(LLB '50)
- Governor of Mississippi, 1972-76
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Jamie Lloyd Whitten
('32)
- United States Representative for Mississippi, 1941-95
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Roger Wicker (BA '73; JD '75)
- United States Senator for Mississippi, 2007-
- United States Representative for Mississippi, 1995-2007
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William F. Winter (BA '43; LLB '49)
- Governor of Mississippi, 1980-84
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