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Birthday
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June 1, 1832 (97 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Leo
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Thomas Sumter
Thomas Sumter was a soldier in the Colony of Virginia militia; a brigadier general in the South Carolina militia during the American Revolution, a planter, and a politician. After the United States gained independence, he was elected to the United States House of Representatives and to the United States Senate, where he served from 1801 to 1810, when he retired. Sumter was nicknamed the "Fighting Gamecock" for his fierce fighting style against British soldiers after they burned down his house during the Revolution.
BornAugust 14, 1734, Hanover County, Virginia Colony, British America
DiedJune 01, 1832, near Stateburg, South Carolina, U.S.
Resting placeThomas Sumter Memorial Park, Sumter County, South Carolina
Preceded byCharles Pinckney
Succeeded byJohn Taylor

About Thomas Sumter

War Hero Thomas Sumter was born on August 14, 1734 in Virginia, United States (He dies at the age of 97, on June 1, 1832).

He was nicknamed as "The Carolina Gamecock" during the American Revolutionary War for his aggressive tactics as a brigadier general. He later served in the United States Senate and House of Representatives.

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Thomas Sumter before becoming famous

Thomas Sumter was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1734 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Tiger (兎).

He embarked on the famous Timberlake Expedition in 1761 to confirm the end of the Anglo-Cherokee War.

Achievement of Thomas Sumter

He was the inspiration for the nickname "Gamecocks" given to the University of South Carolina.

Thomas Sumter's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He married Mary Jameson in 1767.

Thomas Sumter Collabed with

He and Politician Strom Thurmond, a former South Carolina United States Senator, are both former members of Congress.

Strom Thurmond (1902 - 2003) (Politician)
Strom Thurmond (1902 - 2003)

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Thomas Sumter Income & Net worth

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Thomas Sumter Height and Weight

How tall is Thomas Sumter? At the age of 97, Thomas Sumter height is 5'7" (1.68m).

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Latest information about Thomas Sumter updated on March 15 2023.