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American politician

Joseph Raleigh Bryson

In office
January 3, 1939 – March 10, 1953 Preceded by Gabriel H. Mahon, Jr. Succeeded by Robert T. Ashmore In office
January 8, 1929 – January 10, 1933 In office
January 11, 1921 – January 13, 1925 Born (1893-01-18)January 18, 1893
Brevard, North Carolina, U.S. Died March 10, 1953(1953-03-10) (aged 60)
Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. Resting place Greenville, South Carolina Political party Democratic Alma mater Furman University
University of South Carolina Profession lawyer Allegiance United States of America Branch/service South Carolina National Guard; United States Army Years of service 1915 – 1916; 1917 – 1918 Rank Second Lieutenant Unit Company A, First Infantry; Medical Reserve Corps Battles/wars World War I

Joseph Raleigh Bryson (January 18, 1893 – March 10, 1953) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.

Born in Brevard, North Carolina, Bryson moved, with his parents, to Greenville, South Carolina, in 1900. He attended the public schools. He graduated from Furman University, Greenville, South Carolina, in 1917 and with a law degree from the University of South Carolina at Columbia in 1920. Enlisted on September 28, 1915, as a private in Company A, First Infantry, South Carolina National Guard, and served until discharged on August 9, 1916. Bryson reenlisted on August 3, 1917, in the Medical Reserve Corps, and was discharged as a second lieutenant of Infantry on December 12, 1918. He was admitted to the bar in 1920 and commenced practice in Greenville, South Carolina. He served as member of the State house of representatives 1921-1924. He served in the State senate 1929-1932.

Bryson was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-sixth and to the seven succeeding Congresses, and served from January 3, 1939, until his death from cerebral hemorrhage at the Bethesda Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, March 10, 1953.[1] He was interred in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Greenville, South Carolina.

  1. ^ Rep. Joseph P. Bryson of South Carolina Dies; Brownwood Bulletin; Brownwood, Texas; Page 1; March 11, 1953

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