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Thomas W. Cobb

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Congress and served from March 4, 1823, to December 6, 1824, when he resigned, having been elected to the U.S. Senate; while a Representative during the Eighteenth Congress, he was chairman of the Committee on Public Expenditures. He was elected to the Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death
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and served from December 6, 1824, until his resignation in 1828. The press announced that he would "probably resign" in August 1828, and his successor,
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This article is about the United States Representative and Senator from Georgia. For the American Civil War General, see
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Congresses, serving from March 4, 1817, to March 3, 1821. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the
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Democratic-Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia (U.S. state)
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Democratic-Republican Party United States senators from Georgia (U.S. state)
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Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb
United States Senator
Georgia
Nicholas Ware
Oliver H. Prince
U.S. House of Representatives
at-large
Wilson Lumpkin
Alfred Cuthbert
Richard H. Wilde
Columbia County
Georgia
Greensboro
Georgia
Democratic-Republican
United States representative
Senator
Georgia
Columbia County, Georgia
bar
Lexington, Georgia
Greensboro
Fifteenth
Sixteenth
Seventeenth
Eighteenth
Nicholas Ware
Oliver H. Prince
superior court
Cobb County, Georgia

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