Thomas De Lage Sumter
Thomas De Lage Sumter (November 14, 1809 – July 2, 1874) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina, and a grandson of American Revolutionary War General Thomas Sumter.
Thomas De Lage Sumter | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 8th district | |
| In office March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843 | |
| Preceded by | John Peter Richardson II |
| Succeeded by | District eliminated |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 14, 1809 Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | July 2, 1874 (aged 64) Stateburg, South Carolina |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | U.S. Military Academy |
| Profession | Surveyor, planter |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Battles/wars | Second Seminole War |
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