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Preston Brooks
Democrat · House · South Carolina · 1853–1859
Preston Brooks was a Democratic U.S. representative from South Carolina, serving 1853–1859. Cast 656 votes and missed 42.8%.
- Years in Congress
- 3
- Votes missed
- 42.8%
- Born
- 1819
- Died
- 1857
Terms in office
- House, South Carolina, 4th District1853–1857 · Democrat
- House, South Carolina, -1th District1857–1859 · Democrat
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Capitol Receipts, “Preston Brooks (D-SC), House 1853–1859,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/B000885/preston-brooks (accessed 2026-10-13).