Thomas Moffatt Burriss was born on September 22, 1919, in Anderson, South Carolina and died on January 4, 2019.
He was an American businessman and politician representing the state of South Carolina.
He earned his bachelor's degree from the Clemson University.
Burriss served in the South Carolina House of Representatives as a member of the Republican Party from 1977 to 1992, representing Richland County, South Carolina.
Burriss was a general contractor, and also a veteran of World War II.
He was interviewed by Fox News where he explained how during World War II in 2017, at only 24 years old, he successfully tricked an entire German Panzer Corps to surrender to him, under the duress that there was a brigade of tanks and paratroopers behind him ready to attack.
Moffatt Burriss passed away at 99 years old.
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