James L. Pugh

James Lawrence Pugh (December 12, 1820  March 9, 1907) was a U.S. senator from Alabama, as well as a member of the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War.

James L. Pugh
United States Senator
from Alabama
In office
November 24, 1880  March 3, 1897
Preceded byLuke Pryor
Succeeded byEdmund Pettus
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Alabama's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1859  January 21, 1861
Preceded byEli Sims Shorter
Succeeded byCharles Waldron Buckley
Personal details
Born(1820-12-12)December 12, 1820
Burke County, Georgia
DiedMarch 9, 1907(1907-03-09) (aged 86)
Washington, D.C.
Political partyDemocratic
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