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James L. Petigru
Deceased Person
1789 – 1863
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Who was James L. Petigru?
James Louis Petigru was a lawyer, politician, and jurist in South Carolina. He is best known for his service as the state's Attorney General, his juridical work that played a key role in the recodification of the state's law code, and his opposition to nullification and, in 1860, state secession.
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- Born
- May 10, 1789
South Carolina - Also known as
- James Petigru
- Education
- University of South Carolina
- Lived in
- South Carolina
- Died
- Mar 9, 1863
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on July 23, 2013
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