Ronnie Musgrove

American politician

David Ronald "Ronnie" Musgrove (born July 29, 1956) is an American lawyer and politician. He was the 29th Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi from January 16, 1996 to January 11, 2000 and as the 62nd Governor of Mississippi from January 11, 2000 to January 13, 2004.

Ronnie Musgrove
62nd Governor of Mississippi
In office
January 11, 2000 – January 13, 2004
LieutenantAmy Tuck
Preceded byKirk Fordice
Succeeded byHaley Barbour
29th Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi
In office
January 16, 1996 – January 11, 2000
GovernorKirk Fordice
Preceded byEddie Briggs
Succeeded byAmy Tuck
Personal details
Born
David Ronald Musgrove

(1956-07-29) July 29, 1956 (age 68)
Tocowa, Mississippi, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Melanie Ballard (1977–2001)
Melody Bounds (2007–present)
Children4
EducationNorthwest Mississippi Community College
University of Mississippi,
Oxford
(BA, JD)

He was defeated by incumbent Senator Roger Wicker in a 2008 special election for one of Mississippi's seats in the U.S. Senate.

In 2014, he became founding partner of a new law firm in Jackson, Mississippi, Musgrove/Smith Law.[1]

References

change
  1. "Musgrove Smith Law – Mississippi Attorneys". www.musgrovesmithlaw.com. Retrieved 20 December 2017.