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Mallory, Stephen Russell

naval officer, lawyer, legislator, congressman, was born Nov. 2, 1848, in Columbia, S. C. In 1869 he graduated from the Georgetown college at Washington, D. C.

He entered confederate army in Virginia in the fall of 1864, and in the spring of 1865 was appointed midshipman in confederate navy. He was admitted to the bar by the supreme court of Louisiana in 1872, and removed to Pensacola, Fla., in 1874, and began the practice of law.

He was elected to lower house of the legislature in 1876, and was elected to the senate in 1880 and was re-elected in 1884.

He was elected to the fifty-second congress, and was re-elected to the fifty-third congress as a democrat.