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Robert Barnwell Rhett
Robert Barnwell Smith
American politician (1800–1876).
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Robert Barnwell Rhett
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Sex or Gender
Male
Country of Citizenship
United States
Occupation
Politician
Lawyer
Position Held
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
(11/27/1826 - 11/29/1832)
Start Time
:
11/27/1826
End Time
:
11/29/1832
United States Senator
(12/18/1850 - 3/4/1851)
Parliamentary Term
:
31st United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
South Carolina Class 2 Senate Seat
Replaces
:
Robert Woodward Barnwell
Start Time
:
12/18/1850
End Time
:
3/4/1851
United States Senator
(3/4/1851 - 5/7/1852)
Parliamentary Term
:
32nd United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
South Carolina Class 2 Senate Seat
Replaced By
:
William F. De Saussure
End Cause
:
Resignation
Start Time
:
3/4/1851
End Time
:
5/7/1852
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1837 - 3/3/1839)
Parliamentary Term
:
25th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
South Carolina's 2nd Congressional District
Replaces
:
William John Grayson
Start Time
:
3/4/1837
End Time
:
3/3/1839
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1839 - 3/3/1841)
Parliamentary Term
:
26th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
South Carolina's 2nd Congressional District
Start Time
:
3/4/1839
End Time
:
3/3/1841
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1841 - 3/3/1843)
Parliamentary Term
:
27th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
South Carolina's 2nd Congressional District
Replaced By
:
Richard F. Simpson
Start Time
:
3/4/1841
End Time
:
3/3/1843
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1843 - 3/3/1845)
Parliamentary Term
:
28th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
South Carolina's 7th Congressional District
Replaces
:
James Rogers
Start Time
:
3/4/1843
End Time
:
3/3/1845
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1845 - 3/3/1847)
Parliamentary Term
:
29th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
South Carolina's 7th Congressional District
Start Time
:
3/4/1845
End Time
:
3/3/1847
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1847 - 3/3/1849)
Parliamentary Term
:
30th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
South Carolina's 7th Congressional District
Replaced By
:
William F. Colcock
Start Time
:
3/4/1847
End Time
:
3/3/1849
Member of Political Party
Democratic Party
Instance Of
Human
Date of Birth
12/21/1800
Date of Death
9/14/1876
Given Name
Robert
Place of Birth
Beaufort
Place of Death
St. James Parish
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Name in Native Language
Robert Rhett
Work Location
Washington, D.C.
Columbia
Place of Burial
South Carolina
Archives At
Louis Round Wilson Library
Described at URL
:
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Inventory Number
:
3204
Subject Named As
:
Robert Barnwell Rhett Papers, 1835-1880
Family Name
Rhett
Child
Andrew Burnet Rhett
Mother
Marianna Barnwell Smith
Birth Name
Robert Barnwell Smith
Educated At
University of South Carolina Beaufort
Father
James Harvey Smith
Alfred M. Rhett