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
Download Writings of Hugh Swinton Legare Vol 2 Table of Contents (178 KB)
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
Recommended Citation
Legare, Hugh Swinton and Legare, Mary S., "Writings of Hugh Swinton Legare" (1845). Rare Books. 13.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/rarebooks/13