Preston, William C. (William Campbell), 1794-1860
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Preston, W. C. (William Campbell), 1794-1860
Preston, Mr. (William C.), 1794-1860
Preston, William Campbell, 1794-1860
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found: His Eulogy on Hugh Swinton Leagaré, 1843?:t.p. (W.C. Preston)
found: MoSU-L/NLT files(hdg.: Preston, William Campbell, 1794-1860; usage: William C. Preston)
found: A bill to incorporate within the District of Columbia, 1842:t.p. (Mr. Preston, of the Library Committee)
found: Biographical directory of the United States Congress, viewed October 11, 2023:Preston, William Campbell (Senator from South Carolina; born in Philadelphia, Pa., on December 27, 1794 ... moved to Columbia, S.C., in 1822 ... member, State house of representatives 1828-1834; elected in 1833 as a Nullifier to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Stephen D. Miller; reelected as a Whig in 1837 and served from November 26, 1833, until his resignation on November 29, 1842 ... esumed the practice of law in Columbia, S.C.; president of South Carolina College 1845-1851, when he resigned due to ill health; died in Columbia, S.C., on May 22, 1860) - https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/P000519
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1986-02-24: new
2023-10-11: revised
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