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Affiliation | Nullifier |
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Name | John M. Felder |
Address | Orangeburg, South Carolina , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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July 07, 1782
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Died | September 01, 1851
(69 years)
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Contributor | Joshua L. |
Last Modifed | Joshua L. Dec 17, 2005 12:36pm |
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Info | FELDER, John Myers, a Representative from South Carolina; born in Orangeburg District, S.C., July 7, 1782; was graduated from Yale College in 1804; studied law in the Litchfield (Conn.) Law School; was admitted to the bar in 1808 and commenced practice in Orangeburg, S.C.; major of drafted militia in the War of 1812; elected a trustee of South Carolina College in 1812; member of the State house of representatives 1812-1816 and 1822-1824; served in the State senate 1816-1820; elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-second Congress and as a Nullifier to the Twenty-third Congress (March 4, 1831-March 3, 1835); declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1834; engaged extensively in agricultural pursuits and in the lumber business; member of the State senate from 1840 until his death in Union Point, Ga., September 1, 1851; interment in the family burial ground on his former plantation, “Midway,” near Orangeburg, S.C.
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