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Patrick C Caldwell

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Preceded by
  
Profession
  
attorney

Resigned
  
March 3, 1843

Party
  
Political party
  
Democratic

Role
  
U.S. representative

Succeeded by
  
District abolished

Name
  
Patrick Caldwell


Born
  
March 10, 1801Newberry, South Carolina (
1801-03-10
)

Died
  
November 22, 1855, South Carolina, United States


Patrick Calhoun Caldwell (March 10, 1801 – November 22, 1855) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.

Born near Newberry, South Carolina, Caldwell was graduated from South Carolina College (now the University of South Carolina) at Columbia in 1820. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1822 and commenced practice in South Carolina. He served as member of the State house of representatives 1838-1839.

Caldwell was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-seventh Congress (March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Twenty-eighth Congress. He served in the State senate in 1848. He died in South Carolina on November 22, 1855.

References

Patrick C. Caldwell Wikipedia


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