EDUCATION · MS · 1998-2005
Richard L. Thompson
State Superintendent of Schools · Democrat · Mississippi
Background
Richard L. Thompson occupied the State Superintendent of Schools office in Mississippi for 7 years (1998–2005). Took office after Tom Burnham; succeeded by Hank M. Bounds. Same-year political environment (1998): Governor Kirk Fordice; Attorney General Mike Moore; Secretary of State Eric Clark.
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Others who held this office in Mississippi
- Robert P. Taylor (2022-present)
- Carey M. Wright (2013-2022)
- Lynn House (2013-2013)
- Tom Burnham (2009-2013)
- Hank M. Bounds (2005-2009)
- Tom Burnham (1992-1997)