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  Haymond, Thomas
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NameThomas Haymond
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, Virginia , United States
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Born January 15, 1794
DiedApril 05, 1869 (75 years)
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Feb 07, 2013 12:02am
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InfoHAYMOND, Thomas Sherwood, a Representative from Virginia; born near Fairmont, Monongalia County, Va. (now West Virginia), January 15, 1794; attended private schools and the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va.; served as a private in the War of 1812; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1815 and commenced practice in Morgantown, Va. (now West Virginia); president of the county court of Marion County in 1842; elected as a Whig to the Thirty-first Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Alexander Newman and served from November 8, 1849, to March 3, 1851; brigadier general of the State militia prior to 1861; entered the Confederate Army as a colonel in 1861 and served throughout the Civil War; died in Richmond, Va., April 5, 1869; interment in Palatine Cemetery, near Fairmont, Marion County, W.Va.


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  10/23/1851 VA - District 15 Lost 47.52% (-4.95%)
  11/08/1849 VA - District 15 Special Election Won 50.49% (+0.98%)
  05/23/1839 VA - District 21 Lost 44.19% (-11.61%)
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