Thomas De Lage Sumter

Thomas De Lage Sumter
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from South Carolina's 8th district
In office
March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843
Preceded byJohn Peter Richardson II
Succeeded byDistrict eliminated
Personal details
Born(1809-11-14)November 14, 1809
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
DiedJuly 2, 1874(1874-07-02) (aged 64)
Stateburg, South Carolina
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materU.S. Military Academy
ProfessionSurveyor, planter
Military service
AllegianceUnited States of America
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
RankColonel
Battles/warsSecond Seminole War

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.[1]

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