Thomas S. McMillan

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Thomas S. McMillan

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth November 27, 1888
Date of Death Sept. 29, 1939 (Age: 50)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Thomas S. McMillan was born in 1888 in South Carolina and graduated from the University of South Carolina, where he later completed his law studies. He began his career as a school teacher before practicing law in Charleston and developing an interest in agriculture. McMillan served in the South Carolina House of Representatives, eventually becoming its speaker. His professional experience includes nearly two decades in the United States House of Representatives, where he was known for advocating agricultural interests.

Political Ideas

Thomas S. McMillan's political identity is marked by a unique blend of regional advocacy and legislative pragmatism. His early career as a school teacher and later support for agricultural interests reveal a deeply localized approach to policymaking. McMillan's tenure as head baseball coach at The Citadel and his professional baseball career suggest an ability to bridge diverse communities through sports, potentially informing his legislative strategies. His legislative record indicates an unexpected convergence with opposing factions on economic policies, hinting at a highly calculated approach to balancing regional industrial interests with broader legislative goals.

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1938: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

South Carolina's 1st congressional district election results, 1938

7,649 votes (98.20%)

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1936: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

South Carolina's 1st congressional district election results, 1936

15,772 votes (96.90%)

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1934: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

South Carolina's 1st congressional district election results, 1934

4,264 votes (97.70%)

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1932: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

South Carolina's 1st congressional district election results, 1932

14,415 votes (95.90%)

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1930: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

South Carolina's 1st congressional district election results, 1930

2,536 votes (100.00%)

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1928: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

South Carolina's 1st congressional district election results, 1928

8,469 votes (100.00%)

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1926: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

South Carolina's 1st congressional district election results, 1926

2,244 votes (100.00%)

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1924: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

South Carolina's 1st congressional district election results, 1924

5,278 votes (95.40%)

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