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About Robert James Turnbull
Robert James Turnbull was an American lawyer, planter, writer and politician from South Carolina who also published under the name Brutus. His essays in the Charleston Mercury advocating nullification were published as a pamphlet under the title The Crisis: Or, Essays on the Usurpations of the Federal Government, which has been described as "the handbook for nullification and resistance."
Everything about Robert James Turnbull →- Occupation
- writer, politician, lawyer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- January 1775
- Died
- June 15, 1833