district predecessor successor death_date birth_place profession party term_end office term term_start birth_date article_title state name alma_mater
9th john k. griffin '' district abolished '' 22 november 1855 newberry , south carolina attorney democratic march 3 , 1843 member south carolina house of representatives of the south carolina senate member of the 1848 1838 & ndash ; 1839 march 4 , 1841 10 march 1801 patrick c. caldwell
 south carolina patrick calhoun caldwell south carolina college
patrick c. caldwell

patrick calhoun caldwell -lrb- march 10 , 1801 -- november 22 , 1855 -rrb- was a u.s. representative from south carolina .
born near newberry , south carolina , caldwell was graduated from south carolina college -lrb- now the university of south carolina -rrb- at columbia in 1820 .
he studied law .
he was admitted to the bar in 1822 and commenced practice in south carolina .
he served as member of the state house of representatives 1838-1839 .
caldwell was elected as a democrat to the twenty-seventh congress -lrb- march 4 , 1841 -- march 3 , 1843 -rrb- .
he was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the twenty-eighth congress .
he served in the state senate in 1848 .
he died in south carolina november 22 , 1855 .
