US Congressman. He was admitted to the bar in 1800 and commenced law practice in Peedee, South Carolina. From 1800 to 1804 and in 1811, he was a member of the State House of Representatives and solicitor of the northern judicial circuit, 1804 to 1816. In 1817, he was elected as a Republican to the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Congresses, serving until 1821. He declined to be a candidate for re-nomination and engaged in agricultural pursuits on his estate. From 1826 to 1829, he was a member of the State Senate and served as a delegate to the State Convention in 1832.
US Congressman. He was admitted to the bar in 1800 and commenced law practice in Peedee, South Carolina. From 1800 to 1804 and in 1811, he was a member of the State House of Representatives and solicitor of the northern judicial circuit, 1804 to 1816. In 1817, he was elected as a Republican to the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Congresses, serving until 1821. He declined to be a candidate for re-nomination and engaged in agricultural pursuits on his estate. From 1826 to 1829, he was a member of the State Senate and served as a delegate to the State Convention in 1832.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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