词条 | Lemuel P. Padgett |
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| name = Lemuel Phillips Padgett | image = Portrait of Lemuel P. Padgett.jpg | state1 = Tennessee | district1 = 7th | term_start1 = March 4, 1901 | term_end1 = August 2, 1922 | preceded1 = Nicholas N. Cox | succeeded1 = Clarence W. Turner | office2 = Member of the Tennessee Senate | term2 = 1899–1901 | birth_date = {{birth-date|November 28, 1855}} | death_date = {{death-date and age|August 2, 1922|November 28, 1855}} | birth_place = Columbia, Tennessee | death_place = Washington, D.C. | citizenship = {{US}} | spouse = Ida B. Latta Padgett | children = | profession = Attorney politician | party = Democrat | alma_mater = Erskine College | residence = |nickname = |allegiance = |branch = |service_years = |rank = |unit = |commands = |battles = |awards = |}} Lemuel Phillips Padgett (November 28, 1855 – August 2, 1922) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 7th congressional district of Tennessee. BiographyBorn in Columbia, Tennessee in Maury County Padgett was the son of John B. and Rebecca Ophelia (Phillips) Padgett. He attended the private schools in that county and graduated from Erskine College at Due West, South Carolina in 1876. Having begun the study of law in September 1876, he was admitted to the bar in March 1877.[1] CareerPadgett began to practice law in Columbia, Tennessee in January 1879 and he married Ida B. Latta on November 11, 1880. He was a Presidential Elector for Tennessee, 1884, and a member of the Tennessee Senate from 1899 to 1901. Elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-seventh and the ten succeeding Congresses, Padgett served from March 4, 1901 until his death.[2] During the Sixty-second through Sixty-fifth Congresses, he was the chairman of the United States House Committee on Naval Affairs. A thorough and studious man, he took his job seriously. He became like a walking encyclopedia about all things naval.[3] DeathPadgett died in Washington, D.C. on August 2, 1922 (age 66 years, 247 days). He is interred at Rose Hill Cemetery in Columbia, Tennessee.[4] See also
References1. ^{{cite web|title=Lemuel P. Padgett|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000012|publisher=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|accessdate=30 April 2013}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=Lemuel P. Padgett|url=http://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/lemuel_padgett/408423|publisher=Govtrack US Congress|accessdate=30 April 2013}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=Lemuel P. Padgett|url=http://columbiadailyherald.com/sections/opinion/columns/lemuel-p-padgett-defender-navy.html|publisher=Stephens Media LLC|accessdate=30 April 2013}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Lemuel P. Padgett|url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html|publisher=The Political Graveyard|accessdate=30 April 2013}} External links{{Commons category|Lemuel P. Padgett}}{{CongBio|P000012}}
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