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Also Known As Robert Augustus Toombs
Born July 2, 1810 • Georgia
Died December 15, 1885 (aged 75) • Washington • Georgia
Title / Office United States Senate (1853-1861), United States
Political Affiliation Democratic Party • Whig Party
Role In American Civil War

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