Leslie Atchinson Thompson | |
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Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 35th district | |
In office July 7, 1856 – November 2, 1857 | |
Preceded by | Lorenzo Sherwood |
Succeeded by | Thomas Miller Joseph |
Justice of the Florida Supreme Court | |
In office 1851–1853 | |
Succeeded by | Thomas Douglas |
Mayor of Tallahassee | |
In office 1830 – 1830 (1st term) 1832 (2nd) 1840 (3rd) | |
Preceded by | John Y. Garey (1st term) Charles Austin (2nd) R. B. Ker (3rd) |
Succeeded by | Charles Austin (1st term) Robert J. Hackley (2nd) Francis W. Eppes (3rd) |
Personal details | |
Born | Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. | October 8, 1806
Died | January 23, 1874 Galveston, Texas, U.S. | (aged 67)
Political party | Democratic |
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Leslie Atchinson Thompson (October 8, 1806 – January 23, 1874)[1] was a lawyer, author of works on legal subjects, politician, and judge. He was city clerk, treasurer, and mayor of Tallahassee. He also served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Florida from 1851 to 1853.