Writings of Hugh Swinton Legare

Title

Writings of Hugh Swinton Legare

Call Number

AC8. L4 vol. 2

Date of Publication

1845

Collection Size

598 pages

Restrictions

Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections

Language

English

Historical Note

Hugh Swinton Legare was born on January 2, 1797 in Charleston, S.C. He graduated from South Carolina College in 1814 and, after studying law and doing post graduate work in Paris and Edinburgh, was admitted to the S.C. bar in 1822. He was a member of the SC House of Representatives, S.C. Attorney General, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Charge D'affaires to Belgium, and U.S. Attorney General. He died at the age of 46 on June 20, 1843.

Files

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Description

Writings of Hugh Swinton Legare volume 2 includes his contributions to the Southern Review. Please see the attached Table of Contents for a full listing of topics.

Provenance

The two volume set of The Writings of Hugh Swinton Legare was purchased by Winthrop in November 1900 for $4.00

Publisher

Burges & James

City

Charleston, S. C.

Keywords

Education, Classical Literature, Cicero, Lord Byron, Jeremy Bentham

Disciplines

Classical Literature and Philology | Modern Literature

Writings of Hugh Swinton Legare
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