Brooks, Preston S. 1819-1857

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معلومات حول الهوية:

الاسم الرئيس (باللاتينية)
Brooks, Preston S. 1819-1857
صِيَغ اسمية أخرى
Brooks, P. S. (Preston Smith), 1819-1857
Brooks, Preston Smith, 1819-1857
تاريخ الميلاد
1819-08-05
تاريخ الوفاة
1857-01-27
مهنة
Lawyers
Legislators
النوع الاجتماعي
male
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أرقام تعريفية أخرى

VIAF: 35939963
Wikidata: Q1590822
Library of congress: n 86114041
مصادر المعلومات
  • Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress, viewed online, May 21, 2018(BROOKS, Preston Smith, a Representative from South Carolina; born in Edgefield District, S.C., Aug. 5, 1819; attended the common schools and was graduated from South Carolina College (now the University of South Carolina) at Columbia in 1839; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1845 and commenced practice in Edgefield, S.C.; member of the State house of representatives in 1844; served in the Mexican War as captain in the Palmetto Regiment of South Carolina Volunteers; elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-third and Thirty-fourth Congresses and served until his resignation on July 14, 1856 (Mar. 4, 1853-July 14, 1856); resigned despite failed attempt to expel him for his assault upon Senator Charles Sumner; chairman, Committee on Expenditures in the Department of State (Thirty-fourth Congress); reelected in a special election to the Thirty-fourth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by his own resignation, sworn in Aug. 1, 1856, and served until his death (Aug. 1, 1856-Jan. 27, 1857); had been reelected to the Thirty-fifth Congress; died on Jan. 27, 1857, in Washington, D.C.; interment in Willow Brook Cemetery, Edgefield, S.C.)
  • NUCMC data from Duke U. Lib. for Sumner, C. Letters, 1834-1874(Preston Brooks)
  • DAB, 1929(Brooks, Preston Smith (1819-1857), S.C. congressman; b. Edgefield, S.C.; s. of Whitfield Brooks and Mary P. Carroll; m. Caroline H. Means, 1841 (d. 1843); m. 2d. Martha C. Means (cousin of 1st wife); served in Ho. of Rep. from S.C., 33-34 congresses; remembered for his physical attack of Senator Charles Sumner (Sumner never fully recovered) in Senate Chambers, May 22, 1856; d. Washington, D.C.)
  • LC manual auth. cd.(hdg.: Brooks, Preston Smith, 1819-1857; usage: Preston S. Brooks)
  • His Pacific railroad, 1854:t.p. (Hon. P.S. Brooks, of S. Carolina)
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ملخص ويكيبيديا:

برستون بروكس (الإنجليزية: Preston Brooks) هو محامي وسياسي أمريكي، ولد في 5 أغسطس 1819 في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 27 يناير 1857 في نفس البلد. حزبياً، نشط في الحزب الديمقراطي. وقد انتخب عضو مجلس نواب كارولاينا الجنوبية وانتخب عضو مجلس النواب الأمريكي عن دائرة South Carolina's 4th congressional district ‏.

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