Lumpkin Wilson papers, 1839-1840.

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Lumpkin Wilson papers, 1839-1840.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173863139

The collection consists of the papers of Wilson Lumpkin from 1839-1840. The papers include four letters written while Lumpkin was a U.S. Senator. They are concerned with both political and personal matters.

.125 linear ft. : (1 partial box)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6927161

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Lumpkin, Wilson, 1783-1870

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Wilson Lumpkin (1783-1870) was born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, on January 14, 1783 to John Lumpkin and Lucy Hopson Lumpkin. While he was still a young child, Lumpkin's family moved to Oglethorpe County, Georgia. Lumpkin married twice, first to Elizabeth Walker, with whom he had six surviving children, and second to Annis Hopkins, with whom he had three children. He served on the Georgia State Legislature and was a member of Congress, 1815-187 and 1827-1831. Lumpkin served two terms as Gov...