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{{Infobox officeholder

{{Infobox officeholder

| name=Wirt Adams Yerger, Jr.​

| name=Wirt Adams Yerger, Jr.

| office=State Chairman of the<br> [[Mississippi]] [[Republican Party]]​

| office=State Chairman of the<br>[[Mississippi]] [[Republican Party]]

| term_start=1956​

| term_start=1956

| term_end=1966​

| term_end=1966

| preceded=First modern chairman​

| preceded=''(first modern chairman)

| succeeded=Clarke Reed​

| succeeded=Clarke Reed

| birth_date=June 1, 1930​

| birth_date=June 1, 1930

| birth_place=[[Jackson]], [[Mississippi]], USA​

| birth_place=[[Jackson]], [[Mississippi]], USA

| residence=Jackson, Mississippi​

| residence=Jackson, Mississippi

| occupation=[[Insurance]] agent​

| occupation=[[Insurance]] agent

| spouse=Mary M. Yerger​

| spouse=Mary M. Yerger

| children=Three children, including:​

| children=Three children, including:<br>Wirt Yerger, III<br>

Wirt Yerger, III​<br>

'''Parents''':<br>

'''Parents''':<br>

Wirt, Sr., and Rivers Applewhite Yerger ​

Wirt, Sr., and Rivers Applewhite Yerger

}}

}}

 

'''Wirt Adams Yerger, Jr.''' (born June 1, 1930)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/wirt-yerger/e306067311948|title=Wirt Yerger|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=June 30, 2020}}</ref>

'''Wirt Adams Yerger, Jr.''' (born June 1, 1930)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/wirt-yerger/e306067311948|title=Wirt Yerger|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=June 30, 2020}}</ref>

is a retired [[business]]man from the capital city of [[Jackson]], [[Mississippi]], who is the founding 20th century state chairman of the [[Republican Party]], a position that he filled for the decade from 1956 to 1966.​

is a retired [[business]]man from the capital city of [[Jackson]], [[Mississippi]], who is the founding 20th century state chairman of the [[Republican Party]], a position that he filled for the decade from 1956 to 1966.​