Background

Charlton, Thomas Usher Pulaski was born in November 1779 in Camden, South Carolina, United States. Son of Thomas and Lucy (Kenan) Charlton.

Education

Educated St. John’s College, Annapolis, Maryland.

Career

Admitted to Georgia bar, 1800. Member Georgia Legislature, 1801. Attorney general Georgia, 1804.

Published biography of General James Jackson, 1804. Judge Eastern circuit, Georgia, 1807-1811. 21-22; chairman Committee Public Safety during War of 1812.

Mayor Savannah (Georgia). Compiled 1st volunteer of Georgia court decisions Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Superior Courts of the Eastern District of the State of Georgia, 1824.

Membership

Member Georgia Legislature, 1801.

Connections

Married Emily Walter. Married second, Ellen Glasco.

Father:

Thomas Charlton

Mother:

Lucy (Kenan) Charlton

Spouse:

Emily Walter

Spouse:

Ellen Glasco