Claim: Mills, an American Democratic politician born in Kensett in White County, attended public schools in Kensett but graduated as valedictorian from Searcy High School in the county seat of White County.
Evidence: Wilbur Daigh Mills (May 24, 1909 – May 2, 1992) was an American Democratic politician who represented Arkansas's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1939 until his retirement in 1977. Wilbur Daigh Mills
(1909-05-24)May 24, 1909
Kensett, Arkansas, U.S. White Mills attended public schools in Kensett but graduated as valedictorian from Searcy High School in the county seat of White County.