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'''George Swinton Legaré''' (1869—1913) was a politician from [[South Carolina]]; born in [[Rockville, South Carolina|Rockville, S.C.]] Shortly after birth moved to [[Charleston, S.C.]] At Charleston, he graduated from the Porter Military Academy, now the exclusive [[Porter-Gaud]] School, in 1889. He then attended the law department of the [[University of South Carolina]] at Columbia for two years; was graduated from [[Georgetown University]] Law School, [[Washington, D.C.]], in 1893. He was admitted to the [[bar (law)|bar]] the same year and commenced a legal practice in Charleston, S.C. He was elected as a Democrat to the [[Fifty-eighth United States Congress|Fifty-eighth]] and to the four succeeding Congresses. He served from March 4, 1903, until his death, before the close of the [[Sixty-second Congress]]; had been reelected to the [[Sixty-third Congress]]. His death was in Charleston, S.C., January 31, 1913; interment in Magnolia Cemetery. |
'''George Swinton Legaré''' (1869—1913) was a politician from [[South Carolina]]; born in [[Rockville, South Carolina|Rockville, S.C.]] Shortly after birth moved to [[Charleston, S.C.]] At Charleston, he graduated from the Porter Military Academy, now the exclusive [[Porter-Gaud]] School, in 1889. He then attended the law department of the [[University of South Carolina]] at Columbia for two years; was graduated from [[Georgetown University]] Law School, [[Washington, D.C.]], in 1893. He was admitted to the [[bar (law)|bar]] the same year and commenced a legal practice in Charleston, S.C. He was elected as a Democrat to the [[Fifty-eighth United States Congress|Fifty-eighth]] and to the four succeeding Congresses. He served from March 4, 1903, until his death, before the close of the [[Sixty-second Congress]]; had been reelected to the [[Sixty-third Congress]]. His death was in Charleston, S.C., January 31, 1913; interment in Magnolia Cemetery. |
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George Swinton Legaré (1869—1913) was a politician from South Carolina; born in Rockville, S.C. Shortly after birth moved to Charleston, S.C. At Charleston, he graduated from the Porter Military Academy, now the exclusive Porter-Gaud School, in 1889. He then attended the law department of the University of South Carolina at Columbia for two years; was graduated from Georgetown University Law School, Washington, D.C., in 1893. He was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced a legal practice in Charleston, S.C. He was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-eighth and to the four succeeding Congresses. He served from March 4, 1903, until his death, before the close of the Sixty-second Congress; had been reelected to the Sixty-third Congress. His death was in Charleston, S.C., January 31, 1913; interment in Magnolia Cemetery.
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