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Langdon Cheeves<br>September 17, 1776 – June 26, 1857
Photographer: U.S. House of Representatives Collection
Taken: Circa 1815
Caption: Langdon Cheeves
September 17, 1776 – June 26, 1857
Additional Description:
Charleston Alderman 1802
S.C. House of Rep 1802-1804, 1806-1808
Att Gen of S.C. 1808-1810
U.S. House of Rep from S.C. 1810-1815
9th Speaker of the House of Rep 1814-1815
It was Cheeves who suggested renaming his hometown of Rocky River Lowndesville, after Congressman William Lowndes.
Submitted: July 18, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p162638
File Size: 0.024 Megabytes

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