Orr, J. L. (James Lawrence), 1822-1873

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Diplomat and jurist; U.S. and C.S.A. representative and governor of South Carolina.

From the description of Letter of J. L. Orr, 1858. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452673

Diplomat, congressman, judge, and newspaper editor of Anderson County, S.C.; graduate, 1842, University of Virginia; Member, S.C. House of Representatives, 1844-1848; U.S. House of Representatives, 1849-1859; Confederate States senator, 1861; colonel, Confederate Army; South Carolina governor, 1866-1868; U.S. minister to Russia, 1872; died St. Petersburg, Russia, 1873.

From the description of J.L. Orr papers, 1850-1900; (bulk, 1850-1868). (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 31762099

Governor of South Carolina.

From the description of Papers, 1852-1868. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 41395613

Governor of South Carolina.

From the description of Autograph signature, clipped from the register of Brown's Hotel : Washington, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270611676

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington, to the President, 1854 Jun. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270611457
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creatorOf Orr, J. L. (James Lawrence), 1822-1873. Papers, 1852-1868. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Reconstruction scrapbook, 1865 Nov. - 1877 Jan. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Autograph File, O, 1706-1966. Houghton Library
creatorOf Orr, J. L. (James Lawrence), 1822-1873. Letter of J. L. Orr, 1858. Library of Congress
referencedIn Federal Writers' Project (S.C.). [Anderson County, S.C.: Anderson scenes] [picture]; 193u-194u. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Marshall, Jehu Foster, 1817-1862. Jehu Foster Marshall papers, 1862. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Trowbridge, Charles Tyler, 1835-1907. Charles T. Trowbridge reminiscences, [ca. 1892]. South Carolina Historical Society
referencedIn Barnwell, Robert Woodward, 1801-1882. Robert Woodward Barnwell (1801-1882) papers, 1833-1879. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Napier, Thomas, 1776 or 7-1860. Thomas Napier papers, 1803-1947; (bulk, 1803-1860). University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn S. Griswold Flagg collection, 1825-1938 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Richardson, J. S. (John Smythe), 1828-1894. John Smythe Richardson papers 1767-ca. 1900. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Manning, John Laurence, 1816-1889. John L. Manning papers, 1839-1888 (bulk 1839-1863). South Carolina Historical Society
referencedIn Orr and Patterson family papers, 1779-1915. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn McCrady, Edward, 1833-1903. Military papers, 1860-1870. South Carolina Historical Society
creatorOf Orr, James Lawrence, 1822-1873. Autograph signature, clipped from the register of Brown's Hotel : Washington, [n.d.]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Orr, J. L. (James Lawrence), 1822-1873. J.L. Orr papers, 1850-1900; (bulk, 1850-1868). University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn McKay, Robert, d. 1889. Robert McKay papers, 1865-1887. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf Orr, James Lawrence, 1822-1873. Autograph letter signed : Washington, to the President, 1854 Jun. 14. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Lewis Cass papers (1774-1924) William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Whaley, Mitchell & Clancy. Whaley, Mitchell & Clancy law firm records, 1853-1871, bulk 1866-1871. South Carolina Historical Society
referencedIn Pickens, F. W. (Francis Wilkinson), 1805-1869. Papers, 1798-1900; (bulk 1809-1886). Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Lewis Cass papers (1774-1924) William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Flagg, S. Griswold. S. Griswold Flagg collection, 1825-1938 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn Guerin, Henry C. Henry C. Guerin papers, 1843-1905. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Brooks, Preston S. (Preston Smith), 1819-1857. Preston S. Brooks papers, 1828-1938. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn McGaw family. McGaw family papers, 1859-1867. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
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associatedWith Andrew, Johnson, 1808-1875 person
associatedWith Baker, Nathaniel Bradley, 1818-1876. person
correspondedWith Barnwell, Robert Woodward, 1801-1882. person
correspondedWith Bonham, Milledge L. (Milledge Luke), 1813-1890 person
correspondedWith Brooks, Preston S. (Preston Smith), 1819-1857. person
associatedWith Butler, A. P. (Andrew Pickens), 1796-1857. person
associatedWith Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850. person
associatedWith Castles, Henry, d.1866 person
associatedWith Confederate States of America. Army corporateBody
associatedWith Federal Writers' Project (S.C.) corporateBody
associatedWith Flagg, S. Griswold. person
associatedWith Flagg, S. Griswold. person
correspondedWith Guerin, Henry C. person
correspondedWith Hagood, James Earle, 1826-1904 person
associatedWith Hickman, W. H. person
correspondedWith Hubbard, Henry person
correspondedWith Jenkins, Charles Jones, 1805-1883 person
correspondedWith Lanman, Charles, 1819-1895 person
associatedWith Manning, John Laurence, 1816-1889. person
associatedWith Marshall, Jehu Foster, 1817-1862. person
correspondedWith McCrady, Edward, 1833-1903. person
associatedWith McGaw family. person
associatedWith McKay, Robert, d. 1889. person
associatedWith Means, Edward John. person
correspondedWith Melton, Cyrus David person
associatedWith Napier, Thomas, 1776 or 7-1860. person
associatedWith Pickens, F. W. (Francis Wilkinson), 1805-1869. person
associatedWith Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869, person
associatedWith Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869. person
associatedWith Richardson, J. S. (John Smythe), 1828-1894. person
correspondedWith Scoville, Joseph Alfred, 1815-1864 person
associatedWith South Carolina. Governor (1866-1868 : Orr) corporateBody
associatedWith Stephen, Josephine. person
associatedWith Trowbridge, Charles Tyler, 1835-1907. person
associatedWith Westbrook, Theodoric Romeyn, 1821-1885. person
correspondedWith Whaley, Mitchell & Clancy. corporateBody
associatedWith William L. Clements Library corporateBody
associatedWith William L. Clements Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Worth, Jonathan, 1802-1869. person
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Birth 1822

Death 1873

Birth 1822-05-12

Death 1873-05-05

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