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Thomas Bee

Thomas Bee

South Carolina District Court

Born 1739 in Charleston, SC

Died 1812 in Pendleton, SC

FJC ID: 140

Thomas Bee (1739 – February 18, 1812) was a delegate to the Second Continental Congress, the 6th lieutenant governor of South Carolina and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. South Carolina
    State senator · 1788–1790
  2. South Carolina
    State representative · 1778–1779, 1781–1782, 1786–1788
    • speaker, January-February · 1779
  3. Private practice, Charleston, South Carolina
    1761–1762, 1765–1769, 1769–1772, 1782–1786
  4. Continental Congress
    Delegate · 1780–1781
  5. South Carolina
    Lieutenant governor · 1780
  6. South Carolina General Assembly
    Member · 1776–1778
  7. South Carolina Commons House of Assembly
    Member · 1762–1765, 1772–1776
  8. Charleston, South Carolina
    Commissioner for stamping and issuing paper bills of credit · 1769

Appointments

  1. South Carolina District Court
    1790–1812 · Appointed by George Washington
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. University of Oxford
  2. Read law
    1761