Hansford Dade Duncan Twiggs | |
Office: | Speaker Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives (Richmond County) |
Term Start: | 1880 |
Term End: | 1881 |
Office2: | Judge of the Superior Courts of the Middle District |
Term Start2: | 1870 |
Term End2: | 1873 |
Party: | Democratic |
Birth Date: | March 25, 1837 |
Death Place: | Savannah, Georgia |
Resting Place: | Augusta, Georgia |
Birth Place: | Barnwell, South Carolina |
Occupation: | Attorney |
Residence: | Savannah, Georgia |
Spouse: | Lucie E. Wilkins, Cornelia Dennis Harrison |
Children: | David Emanuel Twiggs, Joseph Wilkins Twiggs, Herschel Twiggs, and Hattie Twiggs |
Relations: | Sarah Lowe Twiggs (sister) |
Alma Mater: | Georgia Military Institute, University of Pennsylvania, University of Georgia |
Hansford Dade Duncan Twiggs (March 25, 1837 – March 25, 1917) was a Georgia attorney, Democratic politician, judge, and Confederate military officer during the American Civil War. He was a great-grandson of American Revolutionary War general John Twiggs. He died in Savannah, Georgia on his 80th birthday and was buried in the Summerville Cemetery in Augusta, Georgia.
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