Accomack County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Biographies.....Browne, Thomas Haynes Bayly 1844 - 1892
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Author: John Howard Brown

BROWNE, Thomas Haynes Bayly, representative, was born at Accomack Court House,
Va., in 1844. He entered the Confederate army as a private at the beginning of
the civil war in 1861, and was present at Lee's surrender in 1865. Subsequently
he studied law at the University of Virginia, was graduated in 1867, commenced
practice at Accomack, and in 1873 became state's attorney for his county. He was
a delegate to the Republican national convention in 1884, and was a
representative in the 49th, 50th and 51st congresses from 1885 to 1891, being
defeated as a candidate for the 52d Congress. He served on the commerce,
pensions, and expenditures in the navy department committees. He died at
Accomack, Va., Aug. 19, 1892.

Additional Comments:
Lamb's Biographical Dictionary of the United States Vol. I., 1900.

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