John J. Hemphill

John J. Hemphill
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from South Carolina's 5th district
In office
March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1893
Preceded byRobert Smalls
Succeeded byThomas J. Strait
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
In office
1876 – 1882
Personal details
Born
John James Hemphill

(1849-08-25)August 25, 1849
Chester, South Carolina, U.S.
DiedMay 11, 1912(1912-05-11) (aged 62)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Resting placeOak Hill Cemetery
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)
Addie Avery
(died)

Elizabeth S. Henry
Children1
RelativesWilliam H. Brawley (cousin)
J. C. Hemphill (cousin)
John Hemphill (uncle)
Robert Witherspoon Hemphill (great-nephew)
Alma materUniversity of South Carolina
Profession
  • Lawyer
  • politician
  • writer

John James Hemphill (August 25, 1849 – May 11, 1912) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.