Glynn County
Georgia
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Glynn County
Georgia
Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Glynn County
Index to Locations
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Thomas Marsh Forman (1809-1875) —
of Georgia.
Born in Wilmington Island, Chatham
County, Ga., January
4, 1809.
Member of Georgia
state senate, 1847; Delegate
from Georgia to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62.
Died in Brunswick, Glynn
County, Ga., September
27, 1875 (age 66 years, 266
days).
Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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James Russell Tuten (1911-1968) —
also known as J. Russell Tuten —
of Georgia.
Born in Appling
County, Ga., July 23,
1911.
Democrat. Mayor
of Brunswick, Ga., 1958, 1962; U.S.
Representative from Georgia 8th District, 1963-67; defeated, 1966.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Kiwanis.
Died in Falls
Church, Va., August
16, 1968 (age 57 years, 24
days).
Interment at Palmetto Cemetery.
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Thomas Butler King (1800-1864) —
of Frederica, St. Simons Island, Glynn
County, Ga.
Born in Palmer, Hampden
County, Mass., August
27, 1800.
Son of Daniel King (1749-1815) and Hannah (Lord) King (1757-1813).
Lawyer;
member of Georgia
state senate, 1832-37, 1859; delegate to
Georgia state constitutional convention, 1833; U.S.
Representative from Georgia, 1839-43, 1845-50 (at-large 1839-43,
1st District 1845-50); delegate to Whig National Convention from
Georgia, 1844; went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; U.S. Collector of Customs,
1851-52.
Died in Waresboro, Ware
County, Ga., May 10,
1864 (age 63 years, 257
days).
Interment at Christ Churchyard.
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