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| Affiliation | Republican |
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| Name | Robert B. Elliott |
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Columbia, South Carolina , United States |
| Email | None |
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August 11, 1842
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| Died | August 09, 1884
(41 years)
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| Contributor | RBH |
| Last Modifed | RBH
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| Info | ELLIOTT, Robert Brown, a Representative from South Carolina; born in England., August 11, 1842; attended High Holborn Academy, London, England, in 1853, and was graduated from Eton College, England, in 1859; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced in Columbia, S.C.; member of the State constitutional convention in 1868; member of the State house of representatives from July 6, 1868, to October 23, 1870; assistant adjutant general of South Carolina 1869-1871; elected as a Republican to the Forty-second and Forty-third Congresses and served from March 4, 1871, until his resignation, effective November 1, 1874; again a member of the State house of representatives 1874-1876, and served as speaker; unsuccessful candidate for election as attorney general of South Carolina in 1876; moved to New Orleans, La., in 1881 and practiced law until his death there on August 9, 1884; interment in St. Louis Cemetery No. 2.
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