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Samuel Farrow

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Samuel Farrow Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
18 Nov 1824 (aged 62)
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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family burial ground
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US Congressman. He was admitted to the bar in 1793, practiced law and engaged in agricultural pursuits at Spartanburg, South Carolina. From 1810 to 1812, he was Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina and was elected as a Republican to the Thirteenth Congress in 1813, serving until 1815. Not a candidate for re-nomination, he resumed the practice of law and engaged in agricultural pursuits. He was member of the State House of Representatives, 1816 to 1819 and 1822 to 1823. His family moved to South Carolina a few years after his birth, settling near Spartanburg in Ninety Six District. Farrow fought for the patriotic cause in the American Revolutionary War, achieving the rank of colonel and has been proven a NSDAR patriot. He had little formal education, but learned the law working under other lawyers.
US Congressman. He was admitted to the bar in 1793, practiced law and engaged in agricultural pursuits at Spartanburg, South Carolina. From 1810 to 1812, he was Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina and was elected as a Republican to the Thirteenth Congress in 1813, serving until 1815. Not a candidate for re-nomination, he resumed the practice of law and engaged in agricultural pursuits. He was member of the State House of Representatives, 1816 to 1819 and 1822 to 1823. His family moved to South Carolina a few years after his birth, settling near Spartanburg in Ninety Six District. Farrow fought for the patriotic cause in the American Revolutionary War, achieving the rank of colonel and has been proven a NSDAR patriot. He had little formal education, but learned the law working under other lawyers.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Originally Created by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
  • Added: Nov 24, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23070074/samuel-farrow: accessed ), memorial page for Samuel Farrow (8 Jun 1762–18 Nov 1824), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23070074, citing Farrow Plantation, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.