John Basil Lamar | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's At-large district | |
| In office March 4, 1843 – July 29, 1843 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Butler King |
| Succeeded by | Absalom Harris Chappell |
| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives | |
| In office 1837-1838 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 5, 1812 Milledgeville, Georgia |
| Died | September 15, 1862 (aged 49) Crampton's Gap, Maryland |
| Resting place | Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon, Georgia |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Political party | Democrat Confederate States of America |
| Alma mater | Franklin College |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Confederate States of America |
| Branch/service |  Confederate States Army |
| Rank |  Colonel |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
John Basil Lamar (November 5, 1812 – September 15, 1862) was an American politician, lawyer, and planter.