James Lowndes Randall
(1855-1882)
BIRTH
March 6, 1855
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DEATH
June 8, 1882
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RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION UNCERTAIN
DENOMINATION UNCERTAIN
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AWARDS
Family links point to James Lowndes, the South Carolina lawyer and planter, son of Rawlins Lowndes and Mary Cartwright. He entered the bar in 1790, represented Charleston parishes in the legislature and was a College of Charleston trustee. He bought the former Pinckney mansion on Meeting Street in 1817 and died in 1839. Thomas and William Lowndes fit his sibling network, but a Richard Randall parent link points to another namesake and keeps this identification provisional.
EARLY LIFE
James Lowndes was born on Mar 6, 1855. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
The available biographical record identifies James Lowndes with work or public activity as a merchant, soldier. Those roles provide the clearest documented basis for including this person in the database and should be read in the political, military, professional, or household context of the period. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.
CAREER
DEATH
Family links point to James Lowndes, the South Carolina lawyer and planter, son of Rawlins Lowndes and Mary Cartwright. Thomas and William Lowndes fit his sibling network, but a Richard Randall parent link points to another namesake and keeps this identification provisional. James Lowndes died on Jun 8, 1882. The available biographical account does not describe a continuous final medical course. It gives no dependable sequence of treatment and last symptoms from which to reconstruct a more detailed bedside narrative.
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