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From "Wilkinson and Kindred Families" William Madison Whittington, born 4 May 1878 at Little Springs, Franklin Co, MS
WHO'S WHO IN AMERICA, Vol. 22, 1942-43
William Madison Whittington, Congressman, b. Little Springs, Miss., 4 May 1878, son of Alexander Madison and Margaret Isaphane (McGehee) Whittington, B. A., Mississippi College, Clinton, Miss., 1898; L. L. B., University of Mississippi, 1899; admitted to Mississippi Bar, 1900 and began practice at Meadville. Removed to Greenwood, 1904; Member, City Council, Greenwood, 1906-1910;Member Mississippi Senate, 1916-1920, 1924-25, (resigned); Member 69th to 77thCongress, (1925-43). Third Mississippi District; Member American and Mississippi Bar Associations Democrat; Mason; Elk, and Woodman. Home, Greenwood, Miss. He is still a Member of Congress, and has been re-elected to the next term, (1948).
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