Samuel W. Trotti

Samuel Wilds Trotti ( born July 18, 1810 in Barnwell, Barnwell County, South Carolina, † June 24, 1856 in Buckhead, South Carolina ) was an American politician. Between 1842 and 1843 he represented the state of South Carolina in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Samuel Trotti attended the common schools and then studied until 1832 at the South Carolina College, now the University of South Carolina in Columbia. After a subsequent study of law and qualifying as a lawyer, he began to work in his new profession. Samuel Trotti also took part in the Seminole War.

Politically Trotti was a member of the Democratic Party. Between 1840 and 1841, and again from 1852 to 1855 he sat as an MP in the House of Representatives from South Carolina. After the resignation of Kongressabgeordeneten Sampson H. Butler in 1842 Trotti was when made ​​necessary by-election in the first electoral district of South Carolina as his successor in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC selected. There he came into effect on December 17, 1842 at its new mandate. Until March 3, 1843, he finished the opened legislature of his predecessor. The next day, then joined the elected at the regular congressional James A. Black to his successor.

In the following years until his death on June 24, 1856 Samuel Trotti again worked as a lawyer.

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