Southern Political Leaders of the American South
Southern politician
Influential statesmen and politicians who shaped the governance, legislative priorities, and economic policies of the Southern colonies and states, often defending agrarian interests and state sovereignty throughout various eras of American history.
People
Birth
Death
Origin
Age (Death)
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Timeline
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| Year | Southern politician |
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| 1808 |
Birth of Jefferson Finis Davis (Period: June 3, 1808, Location: Fairview, an area located in present-day Todd County, Kentucky)
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| 1809 |
Birth of Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter (Period: April 21, 1809, Location: Near Loretto, Essex County, Virginia)
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| 1811 |
Birth of Judah Philip Benjamin (Period: August 6, 1811, Location: Christiansted, Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands)
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| 1812 |
Birth of Alexander Hamilton Stephens (Period: February 11, 1812, Location: Crawfordville, Georgia)
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| 1815 |
Birth of Francis Richard Lubbock (Period: October 16, 1815, Location: Beaufort, South Carolina, United States)
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| 1816 |
Birth of Luke Pryor Blackburn (Period: June 16, 1816, Location: Woodford County, Kentucky (near present-day Versailles), United States)
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| 1818 |
Birth of Wade Hampton III (Period: March 28, 1818, Location: Charleston, South Carolina, United States)
Birth of John Henninger Reagan (Period: October 8, 1818, Location: Sevierville, Tennessee, United States)
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| 1820 |
Post-Civil War Imprisonment (Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter)
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| 1821 |
Birth of John Cabell Breckinridge (Period: January 16, 1821, Location: Near Lexington, Kentucky (Thorn Hill), United States)
Birth of Joseph Emerson Brown (Period: April 15, 1821, Location: Pickens County, South Carolina (near present-day Pickens), United States)
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| 1823 |
Birth of James Lawson Kemper (Period: June 11, 1823, Location: Madison County, Virginia (near present-day Madison, Mountain Prospect), United States)
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| 1824 |
Pardon and Amnesty by President Andrew Johnson (John Finis Davis)
Birth of Alfred Holt Colquitt (Period: April 20, 1824, Location: Monroe, Georgia, United States)
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| 1830 |
Birth of Zebulon Baird Vance (Period: May 13, 1830, Location: Near Weaverville, North Carolina (Reems Creek Valley, Buncombe County at the time), United States)
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| 1832 |
Battle of Antietam
Imprisonment at Fort Warren
Fleeing Abroad After the End of the Civil War
Texas Revolution
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| 1833 |
Relocation to Paris and Death (Judah Philip Benjamin)
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| 1834 |
Graduation from the University of Virginia and Legal Studies (Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter)
Relief Efforts for the Hickman Yellow Fever Epidemic
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| 1835 |
Admission to and Graduation from West Point (John Finis Davis)
Marriage (Wade Hampton III, Mary Singleton McDuffie)
Medical Education and Commencement of Practice as a Physician (Luke Pryor Blackburn)
Assumption of Office as Texas State Treasurer (Francis Richard Lubbock)
Later Years at Beauvoir (John Finis Davis)
Retirement as Governor of Kentucky and Later Years (Luke Pryor Blackburn)
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| 1836 |
Graduation from Franklin College (Alexander Hamilton Stephens)
Collapse of the Confederacy and Capture as a Prisoner of War (Francis Richard Lubbock)
Publication of "Origin of the Late War"
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| 1837 |
Migration to the Republic of Texas (Francis Richard Lubbock)
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| 1838 |
Assumption of Office as Federal Railroad Commissioner (Wade Hampton III)
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| 1839 |
Election to the Virginia House of Representatives (Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter)
Marriage (Judah Philip Benjamin, Natalie St. Martin)
Imprisonment at Fort Warren and "Open Letter to the People of Texas"
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| 1840 |
Convict Lease System and Coal Mining Business
Conflict Surrounding Racial Policies of the Reconstruction Era
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| 1841 |
Marriage (John Cabell Breckinridge, Mary Cyrene Burch)
Assumption of Office as Comptroller of the Republic of Texas (Francis Richard Lubbock)
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| 1842 |
Commencement of Legal Practice in Louisiana
Issue of African American State Militia Participation in the Stonewall Jackson Monument Unveiling Ceremony
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| 1843 |
Election to the Georgia House of Representatives (Alexander Hamilton Stephens)
Relief Efforts for the Cholera Epidemic in Versailles
Retirement from Political Activity upon Return (John Cabell Breckinridge)
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| 1844 |
Formation of the Bourbon Triumvirate
Establishment of the Texas State Historical Association
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| 1845 |
Retirement from the Army and Life as a Planter (John Finis Davis)
Marriage (John Finis Davis, Sarah Knox Taylor)
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| 1846 |
Election to the United States House of Representatives (John Finis Davis)
Graduation from Princeton University (Alfred Holt Colquitt)
Graduation from Washington College (James Lawson Kemper)
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| 1847 |
Command of the Mississippi Rifles (John Finis Davis)
Assumption of Office as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter)
Participation in the Texian Army and Work as a Surveyor (John Henninger Reagan)
Assumption of Office as Kentucky State Legislator (Luke Pryor Blackburn)
Member of the Bourbon Triumvirate (Joseph Emerson Brown)
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| 1848 |
Stroke and Death (Alfred Holt Colquitt)
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| 1849 |
Youth Education and Legal Studies
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| 1850 |
Election to the United States House of Representatives (Alexander Hamilton Stephens)
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| 1851 |
Education at Washington College
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| 1852 |
1876 South Carolina Gubernatorial Election (Wade Hampton III)
Legal Studies at the University of North Carolina
Marriage (John Henninger Reagan, Martha Music)
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| 1853 |
Service as a United States Senator (John Finis Davis)
Acquisition of Virginia Bar License (James Lawson Kemper)
Entry into Louisiana Politics (Judah Philip Benjamin)
Service in the Mexican-American War (Alfred Holt Colquitt)
Agricultural and Legal Activities Following Retirement as Governor (James Lawson Kemper)
Construction of Gombroon
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| 1854 |
Involvement in the Compromise of 1850
Marriage (Francis Richard Lubbock, Lou Scott)
Yellow Fever Measures in Natchez
Assumption of Office as Buncombe County Solicitor (Zebulon Baird Vance)
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| 1857 |
Assumption of Office as United States Senator (Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter)
Activity as a Texas Legislator and District Judge (John Henninger Reagan)
Marriage (Alfred Holt Colquitt, Dorothy Elizabeth Tarver)
Exile Following the Defeat of the Confederacy (John Cabell Breckinridge)
Marriage (Luke Pryor Blackburn, Ella Gist Boswell)
Assumption of Office as Georgia State Senator (Joseph Emerson Brown)
Harris County District Court Clerk (Francis Richard Lubbock)
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| 1858 |
First Election as Governor of Georgia (Joseph Emerson Brown)
Assumption of Office as Member of the Virginia House of Delegates (James Lawson Kemper)
Marriage (Wade Hampton III, Margaret Frances Preston)
Assumption of Office as Member of the North Carolina General Assembly (Zebulon Baird Vance)
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| 1859 |
Management Reforms of State-Owned Railways
Marriage (Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, Mary Evelina Dandridge)
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| 1860 |
Marriage (John Finis Davis, Varina Anne Howell)
Involvement in the Tariff of 1857
Assumption of Office as Vice President of the United States (John Cabell Breckinridge)
Creole Case
Assumption of Office as Lieutenant Governor of Texas (Francis Richard Lubbock)
Marriage (Luke Pryor Blackburn, Julia M. Churchill)
Marriage (Joseph Emerson Brown, Elizabeth Grisham)
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| 1861 |
Assumption of Office as United States Representative (John Henninger Reagan)
Marriage (John Henninger Reagan, Molly Ford Taylor)
South Carolina Nullification Crisis
Yellow Fever Relief in New York
Re-election as Governor of Georgia and Support for the Confederacy (Joseph Emerson Brown)
Assumption of Office as Virginia Militia Brigadier General (James Lawson Kemper)
Black Hawk War
Cherokee War
Assumption of Office as United States Representative (Alfred Holt Colquitt)
Secession of Mississippi and Resignation as Senator (John Finis Davis)
Support for the Kansas-Nebraska Act
Assumption of Office as Vice President of the Confederate States (Alexander Hamilton Stephens)
Texas's Secession and Reagan's Resignation as Representative (John Henninger Reagan)
Appointment as Secretary of War (John Finis Davis)
Assumption of Office as United States Senator (Judah Philip Benjamin)
Candidacy in the 1860 United States Presidential Election (John Cabell Breckinridge)
Opposition to Georgia Secession and Decision to Secede
Marriage (Alexander Hamilton Stephens, None)
North-South Conflict Surrounding John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry
Assumption of Office as Provisional President of the Confederate States (John Finis Davis)
Participation in the Georgia Secession Convention (Alfred Holt Colquitt)
Assumption of Office as United States Representative (Zebulon Baird Vance)
Expulsion from the United States Senate (Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter)
Activities Surrounding the 1860 Presidential Election (Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter)
Support for Virginia's Secession (Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter)
Activity as a Member of the South Carolina General Assembly (Wade Hampton III)
Formation of the Rough and Ready Guards
Louisiana's Secession and Resignation from the Senate
Assumption of Office as Confederate Attorney General (Judah Philip Benjamin)
Nomination of John C. Breckinridge by Southern Democrats
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| 1862 |
Cornerstone Speech (Alexander Hamilton Stephens)
Confederate Secretary of State
Participation in the Confederate Government (John Henninger Reagan)
Great Hanging at Gainesville
Georgia's Secession and Joining the Confederacy
Assumption of Office as Governor of North Carolina (Zebulon Baird Vance)
Wartime Independent Procurement of Supplies for North Carolina
Assumption of Office as Confederate Secretary of War (Judah Philip Benjamin)
Marriage (James Lawson Kemper, Cremora "Belle" Conway Cave)
Command of the 7th Virginia Infantry Regiment (James Lawson Kemper)
Relocation of the Confederate Government to Richmond
Brigade Command at Seven Pines
Battle of New Bern
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Appointment of Robert E. Lee as Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia
Distinguished Service at South Mountain and Antietam (Alfred Holt Colquitt)
Assumption of Office as Colonel of the 26th North Carolina Infantry Regiment (Zebulon Baird Vance)
Command of the 6th Georgia Infantry Regiment (Alfred Holt Colquitt)
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Battle of Second Bull Run
Texas's Secession and Mobilization for the Confederacy (Francis Richard Lubbock)
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| 1863 |
Involvement in Drafting the Confederate Constitution
Assumption of Office as Governor of Texas (Francis Richard Lubbock)
Epidemic Control Measures for Yellow Fever and Quarantine Policy in Natchez
Promotion to Confederate Brigadier General (Alfred Holt Colquitt)
Georgia's Secession and Signing of the Secession Ordinance (Alfred Holt Colquitt)
Organization of the Hampton Legion and Joining the Confederacy (Wade Hampton III)
Battle of Glendale
Marriage (Alfred Holt Colquitt, Sarah Van Tarver)
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| 1864 |
Criticism Surrounding Military Policies as Secretary of War
Enlistment in the Confederate Army and Staff Service (Francis Richard Lubbock)
Occupation of Milledgeville
Victory at the Battle of Olustee
Promotion to Confederate Major General (Alfred Holt Colquitt)
Command Issues at Chancellorsville
Defense of South Carolina
Assumption of Office and Expulsion from the United States Senate (John Cabell Breckinridge)
Distinguished Service at the First Battle of Bull Run
Wounded at Gettysburg (Wade Hampton III)
Conflict with the Confederate Central Government
Resistance to the Confederate Conscription System
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| 1865 |
Flight and Arrest after Confederate Defeat (John Finis Davis)
Assumption and Resignation of Office as Confederate Secretary of State (Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter)
Assumption of Office as Confederate Secretary of State (Judah Philip Benjamin)
Postal System Reforms as Confederate Postmaster General (John Henninger Reagan)
Movements Seeking the End of the Civil War
Maintenance of Law and Order Within the State
Petersburg Campaign
Political Conflict with Jefferson Davis
Confederate States Senator and President pro tempore (Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter)
Battle of New Market
Beefsteak Raid
Election as President of the Confederate States (John Finis Davis)
Involvement in the Maryland Campaign
Proposal for Enlisting and Emancipating Southern Slaves
Policy Conflict Surrounding the Defense of Vicksburg for the Confederacy
Strengthening of Confederate Conscription Policies
Hampton Roads Conference
Kentucky's Decision on Its Civil War Stance and Breckinridge's Joining the Confederate Army
End of the Civil War and Capture as a Prisoner of War (John Henninger Reagan)
Medical and Supplies Support on the Confederate Side
Battle of Malvern Hill
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| 1866 |
Promotion of Peace Negotiations
Arrest and Imprisonment of Vance in 1865 (Zebulon Baird Vance)
Marriage (John Henninger Reagan, Edwina Moss Nelms)
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| 1867 |
Acquittal in the Toronto Trial (Luke Pryor Blackburn)
Severe Wounds and Capture at Gettysburg (James Lawson Kemper)
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| 1868 |
Indictment for Treason and Imprisonment at Fort Monroe (John Finis Davis)
Postwar Election to the Senate and Refusal of Seating (Alexander Hamilton Stephens)
Transfer of State Assets in Milledgeville
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| 1869 |
Assumption of Office as Confederate Secretary of War (John Cabell Breckinridge)
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| 1870 |
Publication of "The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government"
Post-War Temporary Switch to the Republican Party (Joseph Emerson Brown)
Post-War Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia (Joseph Emerson Brown)
Assumption of Office as United States Senator (Joseph Emerson Brown)
Political Controversy Surrounding the Northeastern Railroad
Assumption of Office as United States Senator (Alfred Holt Colquitt)
Tom Dula Trial
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| 1873 |
Authoring "A Constitutional View of the Late War between the States"
Battle of Gettysburg and Pickett's Charge
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| 1874 |
Hampton Roads Peace Negotiations
Veto of the 1874 Petersburg Municipal Bill
Victory in the Virginia Gubernatorial Election (James Lawson Kemper)
Formation of the Virginia Conservative Party in 1867
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| 1875 |
Virginia State War Debt Issue
Death of John Cabell Breckinridge
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| 1876 |
Fall of Columbia and Burning of Hampton's Hometown
Promotion to Cavalry Corps Commander (Wade Hampton III)
Battle of Olustee
Post-War Law Practice and Political Return (Zebulon Baird Vance)
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| 1877 |
Assumption of Office as Governor of Georgia (Alfred Holt Colquitt)
Defense of Fort Fisher
Assumption of Office as Governor of Virginia (James Lawson Kemper)
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| 1878 |
President Rutherford B. Hayes's Visit to Virginia
Yellow Fever Conspiracy Case
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| 1879 |
Assumption of Office as Governor of South Carolina (Wade Hampton III)
Assumption of Office as Aide-de-Camp to President Jefferson Davis (Francis Richard Lubbock)
Assumption of Office as Governor of Kentucky (Luke Pryor Blackburn)
Political Controversy Surrounding the Convict Lease System
Gubernatorial Election of 1876 and Re-election (Zebulon Baird Vance)
Post-War Relief Activities for Yellow Fever Patients (Luke Pryor Blackburn)
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| 1880 |
President of the Western and Atlantic Railroad (Joseph Emerson Brown)
Assumption of Office as United States Senator (Zebulon Baird Vance)
Marriage (Zebulon Baird Vance, Harriet Newell Espy)
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| 1881 |
Fall of Richmond and Collapse of the Confederate Government
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| 1882 |
Return to the United States House of Representatives (Alexander Hamilton Stephens)
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| 1883 |
Legal Practice in England (Judah Philip Benjamin)
Marriage (Francis Richard Lubbock, Adele Francoise Baron)
Kentucky State Prison Reforms
Death of Alexander Hamilton Stephens
Industrialization Policy in Georgia
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| 1884 |
Death of Judah Philip Benjamin
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| 1885 |
Assumption of Office as Treasurer of Virginia (Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter)
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| 1887 |
Return to Texas Politics Post-War
Contribution to the Passage of the Interstate Commerce Act (John Henninger Reagan)
Death of Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter
Death of Luke Pryor Blackburn
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| 1889 |
Death of Jefferson Finis Davis
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| 1891 |
Assumption of Office as United States Senator (John Henninger Reagan)
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| 1892 |
Political Influence of the Bourbon Triumvirate
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| 1893 |
Assumption of Office as United States Senator (Wade Hampton III)
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| 1894 |
Death of Alfred Holt Colquitt
Death of Zebulon Baird Vance
Death of Joseph Emerson Brown
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| 1895 |
Death of James Lawson Kemper
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| 1897 |
Chairman of the Railroad Commission of Texas (John Henninger Reagan)
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| 1902 |
Death of Wade Hampton III
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| 1903 |
Marriage (Francis Richard Lubbock, Sarah Elizabeth Black Porter)
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| 1905 |
Death of John Henninger Reagan
Death of Francis Richard Lubbock
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| Unknown |
Assumption of Office as Collector of Customs for the Port of Tappahannock (Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, Period: 1885–1887, Location: Fort Monroe, Virginia)
Assumption of Office as Governor of Georgia (Alexander Hamilton Stephens, Period: November 4, 1882–March 4, 1883, Location: Georgia and Washington, D.C., United States)
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