Robert A. Toombs: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Robert Augustus Toombs |
|---|---|
| Born | July 2, 1810 • Georgia |
| Died | December 15, 1885 (aged 75) • Washington • Georgia |
| Title / Office | United States Senate (1853-1861), United States |
| Political Affiliation | Democratic Party • Whig Party |
| Role In | American Civil War • secession |
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