Petigru, James Louis, 1789-1863
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Petigru, J. L. 1789-1863
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Pettigru, J. L. 1789-1863 (James Louis),
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Lawyer of Charleston, S.C.; Union Party supporter and opponent of nullification and secession; Attorney General of S.C., 1822-1830; unsuccessful Unionist candidate for the S.C. Senate, 1830; code commissioner, 1859-1863; graduate, S.C. College, 1809; son of William Pettigrew (1758-1837) and Louise Guy Gibert Pettigrew; husband of Jane Amelia Postell; father of artist Caroline Petigru Carson (b. 1820-1892).
Abbeville District (S.C.) and Charleston (S.C.) attorney, writer, and South Carolina Representative. He was the son of William Pettigrew, a native of Virginia, and Louise Guy Gibert, daughter of a Huguenot minister. In 1816 Petigru married Jane Amelia Postell. James Louis Petigru opposed nullification, and in 1832 he became the leader of the Union Party.
Abbeville District and Charleston, S.C. attorney, writer, and South Carolina state legislator.
South Carolina attorney, writer, and state representative. Petigru was admitted to the bar in 1813 and began practicing law in Beaufort District, South Carolina and adjoining districts.
Charleston, South Carolina attorney, writer, and South Carolina Representative.
South Carolina attorney, writer, and state representative.
James Louis Petigru (1789-1863) was a lawyer, politician, and jurist of South Carolina.
Abbeville District and Charleston, S.C. attorney, writer, and South Carolina state representative.
Abbeville District and Charleston, South Carolina attorney and politician.
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South Carolina--Charleston
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South Carolina
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Charleston (S.C.)
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South Carolina--Bennettsville
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South Carolina
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Beaufort District (S.C.)
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Charleston (S.C.)
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South Carolina
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South Carolina
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South Carolina
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South Carolina
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Coosawhatchie (S.C.)
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South Carolina
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South Carolina
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Charleston (S.C.)
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South Carolina
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United States
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Summerville (S.C.)
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