Thomas Lowndes (congressman)
| Thomas Lowndes | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 1st district | |
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In office March 4, 1801 – March 4, 1805 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Pinckney |
| Succeeded by | Robert Marion |
| Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from St. Philip's and St. Michael's Parish | |
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In office November 26, 1792 – December 21, 1799 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
January 22, 1766 Charleston, South Carolina |
| Died |
July 8, 1843 (aged 77) Charleston, South Carolina |
| Political party | Federalist |
Thomas Lowndes (January 22, 1766 – July 8, 1843) was an American lawyer and statesman from Charleston, South Carolina. Educated in Charleston, he studied law there and became a practicing lawyer in the city in the late 18th century. He was a member of the state legislature from 1792 to 1799. He represented South Carolina's 1st Congressional District in the U.S. Congress from March 4, 1801 to March 3, 1805. He was not re-elected in 1804. He failed to win back his seat in 1808, and retired from public life thereafter. He died in Charleston in 1843.
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| United States House of Representatives | ||
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| Preceded by Thomas Pinckney |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 1st congressional district 1801–1805 |
Succeeded by Robert Marion |
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