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About Robert McWhorter
Robert Ligon McWhorter was an American planter and politician who served in the Georgia House of Representatives as a Democrat from 1847 to 1861, and then switched to serving as a Republican in both houses of the Georgia General Assembly from 1868 to 1884. He was the first Republican to hold the seat of Speaker of the Georgia House.
Everything about Robert McWhorter →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- member of the Georgia House of Representatives
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- June 19, 1819
- Died
- May 20, 1908