About James Thomas Leach
Lived 1805 – 1883 (aged 77–78). James Thomas Leach was an American lawyer and politician.
James Thomas Leach (c. 1805 – March 28, 1883) was a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War.
Leach was born in Johnston County, North Carolina, and was a first cousin of James Madison Leach. He served in the North Carolina state legislature in 1858 and represented the state in the Second Confederate Congress from 1864 to 1865.
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American politician
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James Thomas Leach was born in 1805.
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James Thomas Leach died on 28 March 1883.
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James Thomas Leach was a lawyer and politician.
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