J u m p t o c o n t e n t
M a i n m e n u
M a i n m e n u
N a v i g a t i o n
● M a i n p a g e ● C o n t e n t s ● C u r r e n t e v e n t s ● R a n d o m a r t i c l e ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● C o n t a c t u s ● D o n a t e
C o n t r i b u t e
● H e l p ● L e a r n t o e d i t ● C o m m u n i t y p o r t a l ● R e c e n t c h a n g e s ● U p l o a d f i l e
S e a r c h
Search
A p p e a r a n c e
● C r e a t e a c c o u n t ● L o g i n
P e r s o n a l t o o l s
● C r e a t e a c c o u n t ● L o g i n
P a g e s f o r l o g g e d o u t e d i t o r s l e a r n m o r e ● C o n t r i b u t i o n s ● T a l k
( T o p )
1 E a r l y l i f e a n d e d u c a t i o n
2 P o l i t i c a l a n d b u s i n e s s c a r e e r
3 M i l i t a r y c a r e e r
4 D e a t h a n d l e g a c y
5 S o u r c e s
T o g g l e t h e t a b l e o f c o n t e n t s
J o h n D . A s h m o r e
3 l a n g u a g e s
● ت ۆ ر ک ج ه ● D e u t s c h ● م ص ر ى
E d i t l i n k s
● A r t i c l e ● T a l k
E n g l i s h
● R e a d ● E d i t ● V i e w h i s t o r y
T o o l s
T o o l s
A c t i o n s
● R e a d ● E d i t ● V i e w h i s t o r y
G e n e r a l
● W h a t l i n k s h e r e ● R e l a t e d c h a n g e s ● U p l o a d f i l e ● S p e c i a l p a g e s ● P e r m a n e n t l i n k ● P a g e i n f o r m a t i o n ● C i t e t h i s p a g e ● G e t s h o r t e n e d U R L ● D o w n l o a d Q R c o d e ● W i k i d a t a i t e m
P r i n t / e x p o r t
● D o w n l o a d a s P D F ● P r i n t a b l e v e r s i o n
I n o t h e r p r o j e c t s
● W i k i m e d i a C o m m o n s
A p p e a r a n c e
F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
( R e d i r e c t e d f r o m J o h n D u r a n t A s h m o r e )
John Durant Ashmore
In office Preceded by James L. Orr Succeeded by District eliminated Robert Smalls after district re-established in 1875)In office Governor John Lawrence Manning James Hopkins Adams Robert F.W. Allston In office
Born (1819-08-18 ) August 18, 1819Greenville District, South Carolina , USDied December 5, 1871(1871-12-05) (aged 52 )Sardis, Mississippi , US Resting place Sardis, Mississippi, US Political party Democratic Profession planter
John Durant Ashmore (August 18, 1819 – December 5, 1871) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina , and a cousin of Robert T. Ashmore .
Early life and education [ edit ]
Born in Greenville District, South Carolina , Ashmore attended the common schools. He studied law and was admitted to the bar but never practiced. He engaged in agricultural pursuits and owned slaves.[1] [2]
Political and business career [ edit ]
Ashmore served as member of the South Carolina House of Representatives 1848–1853 and as Comptroller General of South Carolina 1853–1857. Ashmore was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-sixth Congress and served from March 4, 1859, until his resignation on December 21, 1860, upon the attempted secession of South Carolina from the United States of America .[3]
He served as chairman of the Committee on Mileage (Thirty-sixth Congress ).
He ran a plantation, but his journals do not record how many slaves he owned.[2]
Military career [ edit ]
During the Civil War , Ashmore was elected colonel of the Fourth South Carolina Regiment, but resigned before the regiment was called into service.[1] [4]
Death and legacy [ edit ]
He died in Sardis, Mississippi , December 5, 1871. He was buried in Black Jack Cemetery, near Sardis, in Panola County, Mississippi .[1]
Sources [ edit ]
^ "SOUTH CAROLINA AND THE FRANKING PRIVILEGE" . The New York Times . 1861-01-30. ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved 2022-01-23 .
^ "APPLICANTS FOR PARDON.; List of all the high Military and Civil Rebel Leaders now Suing for Pardon The Applications Suspended for the Present. MEMBERS OF REBEL CONGRESS. GENERAL OFFICERS OF THE REBELLION" . The New York Times . 1865-10-25. ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved 2022-01-23 .
International
National
People
Other
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_D._Ashmore&oldid=1230517776 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● 1 8 1 9 b i r t h s ● 1 8 7 1 d e a t h s ● C o n f e d e r a t e S t a t e s A r m y o f f i c e r s ● D e m o c r a t i c P a r t y m e m b e r s o f t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s H o u s e o f R e p r e s e n t a t i v e s f r o m S o u t h C a r o l i n a ● 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y A m e r i c a n p o l i t i c i a n s ● C o m p t r o l l e r s G e n e r a l o f S o u t h C a r o l i n a H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n i s d i f f e r e n t f r o m W i k i d a t a ● A r t i c l e s w i t h F A S T i d e n t i f i e r s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h V I A F i d e n t i f i e r s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h W o r l d C a t E n t i t i e s i d e n t i f i e r s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h L C C N i d e n t i f i e r s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h U S C o n g r e s s i d e n t i f i e r s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h S N A C - I D i d e n t i f i e r s
● T h i s p a g e w a s l a s t e d i t e d o n 2 3 J u n e 2 0 2 4 , a t 0 5 : 3 0 ( U T C ) . ● T e x t i s a v a i l a b l e u n d e r t h e C r e a t i v e C o m m o n s A t t r i b u t i o n - S h a r e A l i k e L i c e n s e 4 . 0 ;
a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
