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Affiliation | Greenback |
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Name | Lewis Tillman |
Address | Shelbyville, Tennessee , United States |
Email | None |
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August 18, 1816
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Died | May 03, 1886
(69 years)
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Contributor | Thomas Walker |
Last Modifed | RBH Sep 27, 2015 04:00am |
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Info | TILLMAN, Lewis, (nephew of Barclay Martin), a Representative from Tennessee; born near Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tenn., August 18, 1816; attended the common schools and pursued an academic course; served in the Seminole War as a private; engaged in agricultural pursuits; clerk of the circuit court of Bedford County 1852-1860; colonel of State militia before the Civil War; editor of a newspaper in Shelbyville, Tenn.; clerk and master of the chancery court 1865-1869; elected as a Republican to the Forty-first Congress (March 4, 1869-March 3, 1871); was not a candidate for renomination in 1870; engaged in agricultural pursuits; died in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tenn., May 3, 1886; interment in Willow Mount Cemetery.
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