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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—GeorgiaArchibald Thompson MacINTYRE
(1822-1900)
MacINTYRE, Archibald
Thompson, a Representative from Georgia; born near Marion,
Twiggs County, Ga., October 27, 1822; moved with his parents to
Thomas County, Ga., in 1826; attended the common schools and was
graduated from Thomasville Academy; studied law in Monticello,
Fla., and Macon, Ga.; was admitted to the bar in 1843 and commenced
the practice of law at Thomasville; member of the State house of
representatives in 1849; during the Civil War served as colonel of
the Eleventh Infantry, Georgia Guards, in the Confederate Army;
delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1865; elected as
a Democrat to the Forty-second Congress (March 4, 1871-March 3,
1873); was not a candidate for renomination in 1872; resumed the
practice of law in Thomasville, Ga.; member of the board of
trustees of the University of Georgia and Georgia State Sanitarium;
died in Thomasville on January 1, 1900; interment in Laurel Hill
Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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