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James Henry Hammond

Political figure tracked on midtermpolls.com

Biography

Born 1807-11-15 · Died 1864-11-13

Governor of South Carolina, South Carolina politician (1807-1864)

Occupations

politician
lawyer
journalist
jurist
planter class
governor

Terms in office & positions

United States representative — 1835-03-04 – 1836-02-26
Governor of South Carolina — 1842-12-08 – 1844-12-07
United States senator — 1857-12-07 – 1859-03-04
United States senator — 1859-03-04 – 1860-11-11

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Offices & 2026 races

No current office or 2026 race on file from our delegation data.