Carswell, Porter, 1904-

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Porter Carswell was a prominent Burke County citizen, Rotarian, and Methodist layman. He was the first Georgia Republican to run for Congress (in 1966) since Reconstruction. His plantation, Bellevue, has been owned by his family since 1839.

From the description of Porter Carswell papers, 1830-1986. (Georgia Southern University). WorldCat record id: 56402718

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Burke County (Ga.)
Georgia--Burke County
Georgia
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Methodists
Plantations
Rural electrification
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Birth 1904

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