US Senator. Educated for the legal profession in England, he was a member of the South Carolina State House of Representatives, and a member of the South Carolina State Senate. In 1804, he was elected as a Democratic Republican to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Pierce Butler and served until his death at age 60.
US Senator. Educated for the legal profession in England, he was a member of the South Carolina State House of Representatives, and a member of the South Carolina State Senate. In 1804, he was elected as a Democratic Republican to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Pierce Butler and served until his death at age 60.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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IN MEMORY OF THE HON.
JOHN GAILLARD
A SENATOR IN THE
CONGRESS OF THE U.S.
FROM THE STATE OF
S. CAROLINA
DIED FEB. 26, 1826
AGED 60 YEARS
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