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Waddy Thompson Jr. (January 8 1798 – November 23 1868) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.Born in Pickensville (now in Pickens County) Ninety-Six District South Carolina. Thompson moved to Greenville with his parents in his infancy. He received his early education in neighboring schools and was graduated from South Carolina College in 1814.He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1819 beginning practice in Edgefield South Carolina.

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active years end date
1841-03-03, 1844-03-09
active years start date
1835-09-10, 1842-02-10
birth date
1798-01-08
birth place
South Carolina, Ninety-Six District South Carolina
death date
1868-11-23
death place
Tallahassee Florida
LCCN Id
n/88/256676
military rank
Brigadier general (United States)
office
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, United States Minister to Mexico
party
National Republican Party, Whig Party (United States)
profession
Lawyer, Judge, Diplomat
region
South Carolina, South Carolina's 6th congressional district
service end year
1832-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
service start year
1832-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
successor
William Butler (1790–1850), Moses Yale Beach

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