Murphy Is 22nd Person Afforded Capitol Honors

(12/21/07) Former House Speaker Tom Murphy is the 22nd person to lie in state in the Capitol. Here is the roster, based on data provided by the governor's office.

1) Jefferson Davis

2) Alfred Holt Colquitt

3) Joseph Emerson Brown

4) Thomas M. Brumby

5) Frank Crenshaw

6) John Brown Gordon

7) Samuel P. Jones

8) Allen D. Candler

9) Clement A. Evans

10) Augustus Bacon

11) Richard B. Russell Sr.

12) Eugene Talmadge

13) Richard B. Russell Jr.

14) George L. Smith II

15) Ben W. Fortson Jr.

16) Paul D. Coverdell

17) Herman Eugene Talmadge

18) Lester Garfield Maddox

19) George Dekle Busbee

20) Samuel Ernest Vandiver Jr.

21) Coretta Scott King

22) Thomas B. Murphy

 


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