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Thomas Bee
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Thomas Bee served on the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina. Appointed by George Washington and confirmed Jun 14, 1790.
- Appointed by
- George Washington
- Confirmed
- Jun 14, 1790
- Born
- 1739
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of South CarolinaGeorge Washington · Jun 14, 1790 – Feb 18, 1812
Education
- University of Oxford
- Read law1761
Career
Private practice, Charleston, South Carolina, 1761-1762, 1765-1769, 1769-1772, 1782-1786; Member, South Carolina Commons House of Assembly, 1762-1765, 1772-1776; Member, South Carolina General Assembly, 1776-1778; State representative, South Carolina, 1778-1779, 1781-1782, 1786-1788; speaker, January-February, 1779; Commissioner for stamping and issuing paper bills of credit, Charleston, South Carolina, 1769; Lieutenant governor, South Carolina, 1780; Delegate, Continental Congress, 1780-1781; State senator, South Carolina, 1788-1790
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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.
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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Thomas Bee, District Court for the District of South Carolina,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1377666/thomas-bee (accessed 2026-10-13).