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Thomas Gholson Jr.

Member From: 1806 - 1809

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  • Birth Date: Birth Place:Brunswick County
  • Death Date: July 4, 1816
  • Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
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  • Occupation/Profession: Attorney
  • Additional Info: Thomas Gholson was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives during the 1808-1809 session to fill the vacancy caused by the death of John Claiborne.
  • Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: Member, U.S. House of Representatives (Nov 7, 1808 - July 4, 1816)
    Chairman, U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Claims (12th Congress)
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
1806-1807 Brunswick Republican Courts of Justice
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1807-1808 Brunswick Republican Courts of Justice
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1808-1809 Brunswick Republican
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