Porter Ingram (April 2, 1810 – December 3, 1893) was a prominent
Confederate politician. He was born in
Windham County, Vermont
Windham County is a county located in the U.S. state of Vermont. As of the 2020 census, the population was 45,905. The shire town (county seat) is Newfane, and the largest municipality is the town of Brattleboro.
History
Fort Bridgman, Vern ...
and later moved to
Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
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. He represented the state in the
First Confederate Congress
The 1st Confederate States Congress, consisting of the Confederate States Senate and the Confederate States House of Representatives, met from February 18, 1862, to February 17, 1864, during the first two years of Jefferson Davis's presidency, ...
in 1864, replacing
Hines Holt
Hines Holt (April 27, 1805 – November 4, 1865) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States representative from Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia.
Early years and education
Hines Holt was born near Milledgeville, Georgi ...
, who had resigned.
1810 births
1893 deaths
Members of the Confederate House of Representatives from Georgia (U.S. state)
19th-century American politicians
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