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Alva Moore Lumpkin (November 13, 1886 - August 1, 1941) was a United States Senator from South Carolina. Born in Milledgeville, Georgia, he moved with his parents to Columbia, South Carolina in 1898; he attended the public schools of both places. He graduated from the law department of the University of South Carolina at Columbia, was admitted to the bar the same year, and commenced the practice of law in Columbia. He was assistant clerk of the South Carolina Senate from 1906 to 1908, and was a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1911 to 1913. In 1914 he was a member of the Conciliation Commission for Advancement of Peace between the United States and Uruguay, and was acting assistant attorney general of South Carolina in 1918. In 1922-1923 he was a member of the State board of pardons and was acting associate justice of the State supreme court from 1926 to 1934. November 13 is the 317th day of the year (318th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 48 days remaining. ...
1886 (MDCCCLXXXVI) is a common year starting on Friday (click on link to calendar) // Events January 18 - Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England. ...
August 1 is the 213th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (214th in leap years), with 152 days remaining. ...
For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1941 calendar). ...
The United States Senate is the upper house of the U.S. Congress, smaller than the United States House of Representatives. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Columbia Largest city Columbia Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude Ranked 40th 82,965 km² 320 km 420 km 6 32°430N to 35°12N 78°030W to 83°20W Population - Total (2000) - Density Ranked 26th 4,012...
Milledgeville is a city located in Baldwin County, Georgia (of which it is the county seat), northeast of Macon, Georgia between Eatonton, Georgia and Hardwick, Georgia along Highway 441 on the banks of the Oconee River. ...
Aerial view of Columbia, South Carolina Motto: Where Friendliness Flows Nickname: The Capital of Southern Hospitality, The Metro Map Political Statistics Founded March 22, 1786 Incorporated 1854 County Richland and part of Lexington Mayor Bob Coble Geographic Statistics Area - Total - Land - Water 339. ...
The University of South Carolina (also known as USC, South Carolina, or simply Carolina) is a public, coeducational, research university. ...
A bar association is a body of lawyers who, in some jurisdictions, are responsible for the regulation of the legal profession. ...
The South Carolina Senate is the upper house of the South Carolina General Assembly. ...
The South Carolina House of Representatives is the lower house of the South Carolina General Assembly. ...
In most common law jurisdictions, the Attorney General is the main legal adviser to the government, and in some jurisdictions may in addition have executive responsibility for law enforcement or responsibility for public prosecutions. ...
From 1939 to 1941, Lumpkin was a judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of South Carolina, and was appointed on July 17, 1941 as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of James F. Byrnes and served from July 22, 1941, until his death in Washington, D.C. in 1941. Interment was in Elmwood Cemetery, Columbia. The United States district courts are the general trial courts of the United States federal court system. ...
The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States, the other one being the Republican Party. ...
Portrait of U.S. Secretary of State James F. Byrnes James Francis Byrnes (May 2, 1879 – April 9, 1972) was a confidante of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and one of the most powerful men in American domestic and foreign policy 1942-1947. ...
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