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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—South CarolinaArthur Peronneau HAYNE
(1788/1790-1867)
Senate Years of Service:
1858-1858Party: DemocratHAYNE, Arthur Peronneau,
(brother of Robert Young Hayne), a Senator from South Carolina;
born in Charleston, S.C., March 12, 1788 or 1790; pursued classical
studies; engaged in business; served in the War of 1812 as first
lieutenant, major, and inspector general; brevetted lieutenant
colonel for gallant conduct at New Orleans; studied law; admitted
to the bar and practiced; served in the Florida War as commander of
the Tennessee Volunteers and retired in 1820; member, State house
of representatives; United States naval agent in the Mediterranean
for five years; declined the Belgian mission; appointed to the
United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of
Josiah J. Evans and served from May 11, 1858, to December 2, 1858;
was not a candidate to succeed himself; died in Charleston, S.C.,
January 7, 1867; interment in St. Michael’s Churchyard.
Bibliography
A Brief Sketch of the Life and Military Services of Arthur P.
Hayne. New York: J.F. Trow, 1852.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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