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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—GeorgiaSeaborn Anderson RODDENBERY
(1870-1913)
RODDENBERY, Seaborn
Anderson, a Representative from Georgia; born near
Bainbridge, Decatur County, Ga., January 12, 1870; moved to Thomas
County in early childhood; attended the common schools; attended
Mercer University, Macon, Ga., for three years; taught at South
Georgia College; member of the Georgia state house of
representatives, 1892-1893; studied law; admitted to the bar in
1894; lawyer, private practice; president of the board of education
of Thomas County, Ga., 1895-1898; appointed judge of the county
court of Thomas County, Ga., 1897-1901; mayor of Thomasville,
Ga.,1903-1904; elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-first Congress to
fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States
Representative James M. Griggs; reelected to the Sixty-second and
Sixty-third Congresses (February 6, 1910-September 25, 1913); died
on September 25, 1913, in Thomasville, Ga.; interment in Laurel
Hill Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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