Leland was apparently quite successful both financially and politically as he was mayor of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi.
Leland was mentioned on a memorial in Lakewood Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States with a death date of 8 August 1971.[1]
Sources
↑Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #75776778 (accessed 11 July 2023)
Memorial page for Leland Speed (20 Oct 1899-8 Aug 1971), citing Lakewood Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA.
Acknowledgments
This person was created through the import of JDS_09_17_10.ged on 09 February 2011.
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DNA Connections
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