Hampton P. Fulmer
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Hampton Pitts Fulmer (June 23, 1875 – October 19, 1944) was an American politician of the Democratic Party. He represented South Carolina in the United States House of Representatives from 1921 – October 19, 1944. After his death, his wife Willa L. Fulmer took over his seat.
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Hampton Pitts Fulmer | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 2nd district | |
In office March 4, 1933 – October 19, 1944 | |
Preceded by | Butler B. Hare |
Succeeded by | Willa L. Fulmer |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 7th district | |
In office March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1933 | |
Preceded by | Edward C. Mann |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished Tom Rice after constituency reestablished in 2013 |
Member of South Carolina House of Representatives from Orangeburg County | |
In office January 9, 1917 – March 6, 1920 | |
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Born | (1875-02-03)February 3, 1875 Springfield, South Carolina |
Died | October 19, 1944(1944-10-19) (aged 69) Washington, D.C. |
Resting place | Orangeburg, South Carolina |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Willa L. Fulmer |
Alma mater | Massey Business College |
Profession | farmer, businessman |
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Fulmer was born near Springfield, South Carolina. He attended the public schools and was graduated from Massey Business College in Columbus, Georgia in 1897. He engaged in agricultural and mercantile pursuits in Norway, South Carolina, and also engaged in banking.