Thomas H. McCalla
Mayor of Charleston
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Thomas H. McCalla was the nineteenth intendant (mayor) of Charleston, South Carolina, serving two consecutive terms from 1810 to 1812.
Preceded byWilliam Rouse
Succeeded byThomas Bennett Jr.
Thomas H. McCalla | |
|---|---|
| 19th Mayor of Charleston | |
| In office 1810–1812 | |
| Preceded by | William Rouse |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Bennett Jr. |
In addition to being a medical doctor,[1] McCalla was an officer with the Vigilant Fire Insurance Company.[2] McCalla declined to run for a position in the South Carolina State House in 1802.[3]
He was elected on September 17, 1810, to be intendant of Charleston.[4] He was re-elected in September 1811 for his second term.[5]
