John Troup Shewmake

Politician

1828 – 1898

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Who was John Troup Shewmake?

John Troup Shewmake was a lawyer and Confederate politician during the American Civil War.

Shewmake was born in Burke County, Georgia, and served in the Georgia State Senate in 1861 and again in 1879. He represented Georgia in the Second Confederate Congress from 1864 to 1865.

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Born
Jan 23, 1828
Died
Dec 1, 1898

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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