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Bryant Castellow | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromGeorgia's3rd district | |
| In office November 8, 1932 – January 3, 1937 | |
| Preceded by | Charles R. Crisp |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Pace |
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| Born | (1876-07-29)July 29, 1876 |
| Died | July 23, 1962(1962-07-23) (aged 85) |
| Alma mater | Mercer University University of GeorgiaLaw School |
Bryant Thomas Castellow (July 29, 1876 – July 23, 1962) was an Americanpolitician, Congressman,educator,lawyer, and Judge.
Castellow was born nearGeorgetown,Quitman County,Georgia. He attended high schools inEufaula, Alabama andColeman, Georgia. He then attendedMercer University and theUniversity of GeorgiaSchool of Law where he was a member of thePhi Kappa Literary Society. Castellow earned aBachelor of Laws from the University of Georgia in 1897.[citation needed]
After admittance to the state bar that same year, Castellow became a practicing lawyer inFort Gaines, Georgia in 1898.
Castellow served as superintendent of the Coleman public schools in 1897 and 1898, captain in theGeorgia State Troops, from 1899 until 1902 andsolicitor ofClay County Court from 1900 through 1901. From 1901 until 1905, he was judge of the Clay County Court.
He then moved toCuthbert, Georgia, in 1906 to become aReferee in Bankruptcy for the western division of the northern district of Georgia. In 1913, he became thesolicitor general of thePataula, Georgia, judicial circuit and remained in that position until 1932, when he successfully ran for office in theU.S. House of Representatives to replace the recently resignedCharles R. Crisp. Castellow was elected to two more terms in the House; he did not seek re-election in 1936.
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