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Preceded by
  
Joseph Gist

Role
  
U.S. representative

Resigned
  
March 3, 1833

Name
  
William Nuckolls

Succeeded by
  
William K. Clowney

Profession
  
lawyer, planter

Died
  
September 27, 1855


Born
  
February 23, 1801 Union County, South Carolina (
1801-02-23
)

Education
  
University of South Carolina

Political party
  
Jacksonian democracy

Alma mater
  
South Carolina College

William Thompson Nuckolls (February 23, 1801 – September 27, 1855) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.

Born near Hancockville, Union (now Cherokee) County, South Carolina, Nuckolls 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 1823 and commenced practice in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Nuckolls was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twentieth, Twenty-first, and Twenty-second Congresses (March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1833). He died on his plantation near Hancockville, South Carolina, on September 27, 1855. He was interred in Whig Hill Cemetery.

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William T. Nuckolls Wikipedia