James Thomas Harrison
James Thomas Harrison | |
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Deputy from Mississippi to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States | |
In office February 4, 1861 – February 17, 1862 | |
Preceded by | New constituency |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Personal details | |
Born |
Pendleton, South Carolina | November 30, 1811
Died |
May 22, 1879 67) Columbus, Mississippi | (aged
Resting place |
Friendship Cemetery, Columbus, Mississippi |
James Thomas Harrison (November 30, 1811 – May 22, 1879) was an American politician who served as a Deputy from Mississippi to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1862.
Biography
James Thomas Harrison was born in Pendleton, South Carolina. He later moved to Columbus, Mississippi. He was a descendant of Virginia Governor and United States Declaration of Independence signatory Benjamin Harrison V (1726–1791). His daughter, Regina, married Lieutenant-General Stephen D. Lee in 1865.[1]
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Political offices | ||
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Preceded by New constituency |
Deputy from Mississippi to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States 1861–1862 |
Succeeded by Constituency abolished |
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