Morgan C. Hamilton
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Morgan Calvin Hamilton (February 25, 1809– November 21, 1893) was an American merchant and politician from Texas. He represented Texas as a Radical Republican in the United States Senate during reconstruction. In the 1860s, he owned the property on which Hamilton Pool is located. He is buried in the Oakwood Cemetery in Austin, Texas.
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| Preceded by vacant(1) |
United States Senator (Class 2) from Texas 1870–1877 Served alongside: James W. Flanagan, Samuel B. Maxey |
Succeeded by Richard Coke |
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| 1. Because Texas seceded from the Union in 1861, seat was declared vacant from 1861-1870 when John Hemphill withdrew from the Senate. | ||
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