Jacob Read

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Jacob Read

United States Senator from South Carolina
In office March 4, 1795 – March 4, 1801
Preceded by	Ralph Izard
Succeeded by	John E. Colhoun
President pro tempore of the United States Senate
In office November 22, 1797 – December 12, 1797
President	John Adams
Preceded by	William Bradford
Succeeded by	Theodore Sedgwick
Personal details
Born	1752 near Charleston, South Carolina
Died	July 17, 1816 (aged 63–64) near Charleston, South Carolina
Political party	Federalist

Jacob Read (1752 – July 17, 1816) was an American lawyer from Charleston, South Carolina. He represented South Carolina in both the Continental Congress (1783–1785) and the United States Senate (1795–1801).

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United States Senate
Preceded by Ralph Izard	United States Senator (Class 3) from South Carolina 1795–1801 Served alongside: Pierce Butler, John Hunter, Charles Pinckney	Succeeded by John Ewing Colhoun
Political offices
Preceded by William Bradford	President pro tempore of the United States Senate November 22, 1797 – December 12, 1797	Succeeded by Theodore Sedgwick

v t e United States Senators from South Carolina

Class 2	P. Butler Hunter Pinckney Sumter Taylor W. Smith R. Hayne Calhoun Huger Calhoun Elmore Barnwell Rhett De Saussure Evans A. Hayne Chesnut Robertson M. Butler Tillman Benet Pollock Dial Blease Byrnes Lumpkin Peace Maybank Daniel Thurmond Wofford Thurmond Graham

Class 3	Izard Read Colhoun P. Butler Gaillard Harper W. Smith Miller Preston McDuffie A. Butler Hammond Sawyer Patterson Hampton Irby Earle McLaurin Latimer Gary E. Smith Hall Johnston Russell Hollings DeMint Scott

v t e Presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate

	Langdon Lee Langdon Izard H Tazewell Livermore Bingham Bradford Read Sedgwick Laurance Ross Livermore Tracy Howard Hillhouse Baldwin Bradley Brown Franklin Anderson Smith Bradley Milledge Gregg Gaillard Pope Crawford Varnum Gaillard Barbour Gaillard Macon Smith L Tazewell White Poindexter Tyler W R King Southard Mangum Sevier Atchison W R King Atchison Cass Bright Stuart Bright Mason Rusk Fitzpatrick Bright Fitzpatrick Foot Clark Foster Wade Anthony Carpenter Anthony Ferry Thurman Bayard Davis Edmunds Sherman Ingalls Manderson Harris Ransom Harris Frye Special: Bacon Curtis Gallinger Brandegee Lodge Clarke Saulsbury Cummins Moses Pittman W H King Harrison Glass McKellar Vandenberg McKellar Bridges George Hayden Russell Ellender Eastland Magnuson Young Magnuson Thurmond Stennis Byrd Thurmond Byrd Thurmond Byrd Stevens Byrd Inouye Leahy

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Persondata
Name	Read, Jacob
Alternative names
Short description	American politician
Date of birth	1752
Place of birth	near Charleston, South Carolina
Date of death	July 17, 1816
Place of death	near Charleston, South Carolina