The Orrs
- James L. Orr (1822-1873), South Carolina State Representative 1844-1848, U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1849-1859, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representative 1857-1859, Delegate to the Confederate States Provisional Congress from South Carolina 1862, Confederate State Senator from South Carolina 1862-1865, delegate to the South Carolina Constitutional Convention 1865, Governor of South Carolina 1865-1868, South Carolina State Court Judge 1868-1870, U.S. Minister to Russia 1872-1873. Brother of Jehu Amaziah Orr.
- Jehu Amaziah Orr (1828-1921), member of the Mississippi Legislature 1852, Delegate to the Confederate State Provisional Congress from Mississippi 1861-1862, Confederate State Representative from Mississippi 1864-1865, Mississippi State Court Judge 1870-1876. Brother of James L. Orr.
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