Thomas Wingfield Grimes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Thomas Wingfield Grimes

Confederate Army soldie and politician

Date of Birth: 18-Dec-1844

Place of Birth: Columbus, Georgia, United States

Date of Death: 28-Oct-1905

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Thomas Wingfield Grimes (December 18, 1844 – October 28, 1905) was an American politician and lawyer. Grimes was born in Columbus, Georgia.
After earning his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Georgia in Athens in 1863, Grimes studied law and became a practicing lawyer. After serving in the Confederate Army during the Civil War, Grimes was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives in 1868, 1869, 1875 and ????, the Georgia Senate in 1878 and 1879, and the U.S.
House of Representatives in 1886 and 1888. Grimes died in Columbus in 1905 and was buried in Linwood Cemetery in that same building.