Lester Spell | |
|---|---|
 Spell in 2006 | |
| 6th Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce | |
| In office January 9, 1996 – January 10, 2012 | |
| Governor | Kirk Fordice Ronnie Musgrove Haley Barbour |
| Preceded by | Jim Buck Ross |
| Succeeded by | Cindy Hyde-Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 24, 1942 Richland, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican (2005–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Democratic (before 2005) |
Lester Spell (born December 24, 1942) is an American politician who served as the Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce from 1996 to 2012.[1][2]
- ^ "Spell wins GOP nomination for agriculture commissioner". Picayuneitem.com. 2007-08-08. Retrieved 2018-11-28.
- ^ "Spell won't seek 5th term as Miss. ag commissioner". Meridianstar.com. 2010-06-17. Retrieved 2018-11-28.