Thomas Lowndes

U.S. Congressperson

1766 – 1843

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Who was Thomas Lowndes?

Thomas Lowndes was an American lawyer and statesman from Charleston, South Carolina. Educated in Charleston, he studied law there and became a practicing lawyer in the city in the late 18th century. He was a member of the state legislature from 1792 to 1799. He represented South Carolina's 1st Congressional District in the U.S. Congress from March 4, 1801 to March 3, 1805. He was not re-elected in 1804. He failed to win back his seat in 1808, and retired from public life thereafter. He died in Charleston in 1843.

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Born
Jan 22, 1766
Charleston
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Jul 8, 1843

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on July 23, 2013

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