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Samuel Wilds Trotti (July 18, 1810 – June 24, 1856) was a
U.S. Representative The United States House of Representatives, often referred to as the House of Representatives, the U.S. House, or simply the House, is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber. Together they c ...
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. Born in
Barnwell, South Carolina Barnwell is a city in and county seat of Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States, located along U.S. Route 278. The population was 4,750 at the 2010 census. Geography Barnwell is located east of the center of Barnwell County at (33.24453 ...
, Trotti attended the common schools. He graduated from South Carolina College (now University of South Carolina) at Columbia in 1832. He studied law and was admitted to the bar. He served in the Seminole War. Trotti served as member of the State house of representatives from 1840 to 1841 from 1852 to 1855. He was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-seventh Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Sampson H. Butler and served from December 17, 1842, to March 3, 1843. He resumed the practice of law. He died in
Buckhead Buckhead is the uptown commercial and residential district of the city of Atlanta, Georgia, comprising approximately the northernmost fifth of the city. Buckhead is the third largest business district within the Atlanta city limits, behind Downto ...
, Fairfield District (now county), South Carolina, June 24, 1856.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Trotti, Samuel Wilds People from Barnwell, South Carolina 1810 births 1856 deaths American military personnel of the Indian Wars Democratic Party members of the South Carolina House of Representatives Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from South Carolina 19th-century American politicians