Bacot, Thomas Wright, 1849-1927.

Dates:
Birth 1849
Death 1927

Biographical notes:

Charleston, S.C. attorney and South Carolina state Representative. His wife was Louisa DeBerniere McCrady (1846-1924), daughter of Edward McCrady, Sr. (1802-1892). Thomas Wright Bacot began his law practice as a member of the firm of Walker & Bacot, later becoming a partner of McCrady, Sons & Bacot (with Edward McCrady, Sr. and Edward McCrady, Jr.). He served as a lay deputy from St. Philip's Parish to the Council of the Protestant Episcopal Church in South Carolina, and was a vestryman of and solicitor for St. Philip's (Episcopal) Church.

From the description of Thomas Wright Bacot papers, 1846-1922. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36794145

Charleston, S.C. attorney and South Carolina state Representative (1892-1902). He was the son of Robert Dewar Bacot (1821-1903), a cotton merchant and rice plantation owner, and Julia Amanda Huger Bacot. Thomas W. Bacot began his law practice as a member of the firm of Walker & Bacot, later becoming a member of McCrady, Sons & Bacot. He also served as a lay deputy from St. Philip's Parish to the Council of the Protestant Episcopal Church in South Carolina, and was a vestryman of and solicitor for St. Philip's (Episcopal) Church. Bacot married Louisa deBerniere McCrady (1846-1924), daughter of Edward McCrady (1802-1892), in 1877. They had seven children, among whom were Robert Dewar Bacot, Ellen M. Bacot, and Louisa Rebecca Bacot (1880-1926), who married Thomas E. Myers.

From the description of Thomas Wright Bacot papers, 1871-1928. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 35923198

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Subjects:

  • Divorce law and legislation
  • Plantations
  • Real property

Occupations:

  • Lawyers
  • Lawyers

Places:

  • South Carolina--Charleston (as recorded)
  • South Carolina (as recorded)
  • Charleston (S.C.) (as recorded)
  • South Carolina (as recorded)