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THOMAS LEGER HUTCHINSON

Elected intendant September 7, 1846, succeeding John Schnierle. Re-elected September 6, 1847, September 4, 1848, and September 3, 1849. Succeeded by John Schnierle, September 1850. Elected again September 1, 1852; re-elected November 2, 1853. Succeeded by William P. Miles, November 1855.
Born 1812, died August 18, 1883, buried in French Huguenot churchyard.
Married Lydia Julia Macauley 1833; married second Mrs. Catherine (Douglas) Hussey, 1869.
Graduate (1832) of Harvard Law School. Attorney, rice planter on Chehaw River [St. Bartholomew's Parish] and Cooper River.
Represented St. Philip's and St. Michael's parishes in State House in Forty-Fifth General Assembly, 1862-1863.

Charleston Courier, September 9, 1846; September 8, 1847; September 6, 1848; September 5, 1849; September 4, 1850.
Charleston Mercury, September 3, 1852; November 3, 1853; November 9, 1855.
"Thomas Leger Hutchinson." The [Charleston] Sunday News, August 19, 1883.
Reynolds, Emily Bellinger, and Joan Reynolds Faunt. Biographical Directory of the Senate of the State of South Carolina. Columbia: South Carolina Archives, 1964.


 

Charleston Mercury, November 2, 1853

 

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