Robert Barnwell Rhett

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:advocatesFor secession
nullification
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:South_Carolina_College
gptkbp:birthDate 1800-12-21
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Beaufort,_South_Carolina,_United_States
gptkbp:child Robert Barnwell Rhett Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate 1876-09-14
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:St._James_Parish,_Louisiana,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Barnwell Rhett
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:United_States_Senate
Confederate States Provisional Congress
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Fire-Eater
editor of Charleston Mercury
secessionist leader
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:parent Henrietta Barnwell
James Smith Rhett
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
States' Rights Party
gptkbp:represents gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkbp:signature Robert Barnwell Rhett signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse Elizabeth Washington Burnet
gptkbp:termEnd U.S. House of Representatives: 1849
U.S. Senate: 1852
gptkbp:termStart U.S. House of Representatives: 1837
U.S. Senate: 1850
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fire-Eaters
gptkb:Magnolia_Cemetery,_Charleston,_South_Carolina
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7