- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of Thomas Edward Watson, Thomson, McDuffie County, Georgia, 1904]
- Date of Original:
- 1904
- Subject:
- Georgia--Politics and government--1865-1950
Portraits--Georgia--Thomson
Watson, Thomas E. (Thomas Edward), 1856-1922 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, McDuffie County, Thomson, 33.47069, -82.50457
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Thomson, 1904. Thomas Edward Watson. He was born in Columbia County, Georgia, near Thomson September 5, 1856. He attended Mercer University, taught school, and had a law practice. Watson served in the House of Representatives of the Georgia General Assembly. He served in both the House and Senate of the U.S. Congress. He published magazines and newspapers which promoted his Populist political views. Watson died September 26, 1922 and is buried in Thomson Cemetery.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_mcd051
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:mcd051
- Rights Holder:
- Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260.
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- Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
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