Thomas Jenkins Semmes

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Thomas Jenkins Semmes (December 16, 1824June 23, 1899) was a politician in the state of Louisiana.

He was born in Washington, D.C. He served as a member of the state legislature, and as the Louisiana state attorney general. He was later a Confederate Senator in 1862-1865. He died in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Confederate Senator from Louisiana
1862–1865
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