James Taliaferro
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This article is about the U.S. Senator from Florida. For the lawyer, newspaper publisher, and judge in Louisiana, see James G. Taliaferro.
"Senator Taliaferro" redirects here. For the Georgia state senate member, see Benjamin Taliaferro.
James Piper Taliaferro (September 30, 1847 ā October 6, 1934) was a US senator from Florida who served as a Democrat from 1899 to 1911.
Quick Facts United States Senator from Florida, Preceded by ...
James Piper Taliaferro | |
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United States Senator from Florida | |
In office April 20, 1899 ā March 3, 1911 | |
Preceded by | Samuel Pasco |
Succeeded by | Nathan P. Bryan |
Personal details | |
Born | (1847-09-30)September 30, 1847 Orange, Virginia, US |
Died | October 6, 1934(1934-10-06) (aged 87) Jacksonville, Florida, US |
Political party | Democratic |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
Branch/service | Confederate Army |
Rank | Private |
Unit | 5th Virginia Cavalry[1] |
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