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Life Summary
Full name
Nelson Franklin Tift
Place of Birth
Burial Place
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
South
Origins
Free State
No. of Siblings
5
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
9
Family
Amos Tift (father), Hannah Forsythe Tift (mother), Nancy Mariah Anna Mercer (wife)
Occupation
Politician
Businessman
Journalist
Relation to Slavery
Slaveholder
Political Parties
Democratic
Government
US House of Representatives
Military
Confederate Navy
