NationMaster - Encyclopedia: List of Governors of South Carolina

A list of South Carolina Governors. State nickname: Palmetto State Official languages English Capital Columbia Largest city Columbia Governor Mark Sanford (R) Senators Lindsey Graham (R) Jim DeMint (R) Area - Total - % water Ranked 40th 82,965 kmÂ² 6 Population - Total (2000) - Density Ranked 26th 4,012,012 51. ...

Proprietary Period (1670-1719)

William Sayle was the governor of South Carolina from 1670 to 1671. ... Sir John Yeamans (born about 1605 in Bristol, England, died about 1676 in Barbadoes, Wisconsin) was the governor of South Carolina. ... Thomas Smith was the governor of Carolina from 1693-1694, a planter, a merchant and a surgeon. ... Joseph Blake, the nephew of British Admiral Robert Blake, was Governor of South Carolina in 1694 (chosen by the council), and from 1696 to 1700. ... Joseph Blake, the nephew of British Admiral Robert Blake, was Governor of South Carolina in 1694 (chosen by the council), and from 1696 to 1700. ... Colonel James Moore was the British colonial governor of South Carolina between 1700 and 1703. ... Robert Johnson was the British colonial Governor of South Carolina in 1717-1719, and again from 1729-1735. ...

Royal Period (1719-1776)

Colonel James Moore was the British colonial governor of South Carolina between 1700 and 1703. ... Portrait thought to be Nicholson Sir Francis Nicholson (1655-1728) was a British military officer and was colonial governor or acting governor of New York, Virginia, Maryland, Nova Scotia, and South Carolina. ... Arthur Middleton (June 26, 1742–January 1, 1787), of Charleston, South Carolina, was a signer of the Great Britain, at Westminster School, Hackney, and Trinity Hall, Cambridge. ... Robert Johnson was the British colonial Governor of South Carolina in 1717-1719, and again from 1729-1735. ... Thomas Robert Shannon Broughton (1900-1993) Trained at Johns Hopkins University, Broughton was a student of famed ancient historian Tenney Frank (1876-1939). ... Henry Laurens (1724â€“1792) was an American merchant and planter from South Carolina who became a political leader during the Revolutionary War. ...

Statehood Period (1776 to Present)

Categories: Lists of United States governors | Governors of South Carolina Image File history File links SC_Gov_Seal. ... This article is about the year 1776. ... 1778 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... John Rutledge John Rutledge (September 1739-July 18, 1800) was Governor of South Carolina, delegate to the Constitutional Convention, and served on the U.S. Supreme Court (Chief Justice from August to December 1795). ... 1778 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1779 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Rawlins Lowndes (1722–1800) was an American lawyer and jurist from South Carolina. ... 1779 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1782 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... John Rutledge John Rutledge (September 1739-July 18, 1800) was Governor of South Carolina, delegate to the Constitutional Convention, and served on the U.S. Supreme Court (Chief Justice from August to December 1795). ... 1782 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1783 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... John Mathews (1744–November 17, 1802) was an American lawyer from Charleston, South Carolina. ... 1783 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1785 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1785 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1787 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... William Moultrie (pronounced Moltree), 1730—1805, American Revolutionary general, b. ... 1787 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1789 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Thomas Pinckney Thomas Pinckney (1750-1828), was an American soldier, politician, and diplomat. ... 1789 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1792 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Charles Pinckney (October 26, 1757â€“October 29, 1824) was an American politician who was a signer of the United States Constitution, Governor of South Carolina, a Senator and a member of the House of Representatives. ... 1792 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1794 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... William Moultrie (pronounced Moltree), 1730—1805, American Revolutionary general, b. ... 1794 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1796 was a leap year starting on Friday. ... 1796 was a leap year starting on Friday. ... 1798 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Charles Pinckney (October 26, 1757â€“October 29, 1824) was an American politician who was a signer of the United States Constitution, Governor of South Carolina, a Senator and a member of the House of Representatives. ... 1798 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1800 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Edward Rutledge Edward Rutledge (November 23, 1749â€“January 23, 1800), South Carolina statesman, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and later governor of South Carolina. ... 1800 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... --69. ... --69. ... 1804 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1804 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1806 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... U.S. Navy collection portrait of Paul Hamilton. ... 1806 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1808 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Charles Pinckney (October 26, 1757â€“October 29, 1824) was an American politician who was a signer of the United States Constitution, Governor of South Carolina, a Senator and a member of the House of Representatives. ... 1808 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1810 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1810 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1812 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Henry Midleton (September 28, 1770â€“June 14, 1846) was an American planter and political leader from Charleston, South Carolina. ... 1812 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1814 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1814 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1816 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1816 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1818 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Andrew Pickens (November 13, 1779–July 1, 1838) was an American military and political leader who served as Governor of South Carolina (1816 - 1818). ... 1818 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1820 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1820 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1822 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1822 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1824 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1824 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1826 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1826 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1828 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... John Taylor was the Democratic-Republican governor of South Carolina from 1826 to 1828. ... 1828 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1830 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Stephen Decatur Miller (May 8, 1787 - March 8, 1838) was an American politician. ... 1830 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1832 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... James Hamilton, Jr. ... 1832 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1834 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Robert Young Hayne (November 10, 1791–September 24, 1839) was an American political leader. ... 1834 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1836 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... George McDuffie (1788 - 11 March 1851) was a Governor of South Carolina and a member of the United States Senate. ... 1836 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1840 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1840 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1840 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1840 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1842 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1842 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1844 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1844 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1846 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... William Aiken, Jr. ... 1846 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1848 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1848 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1850 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1850 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1852 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1852 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1854 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1854 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1856 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1856 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1858 is a common year starting on Friday. ... 1858 is a common year starting on Friday. ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... 1862 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Governor-elect Francis W. Pickens in 1860 (from Harpers Weekly) Francis Wilkinson Pickens (April 7, 1805 â€“ January 25, 1869) was an American lawyer and politician who served as Governor of South Carolina when the state seceded from the United States during the American Civil War. ... 1862 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1864 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Milledge Luke Bonham (December 25, 1813â€“August 27, 1890) was a 19th century American politician and Congressman who served as the Governor of South Carolina from 1862 until 1864. ... 1864 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1865 is a common year starting on Sunday. ... 1865 is a common year starting on Sunday. ... 1865 is a common year starting on Sunday. ... 1865 is a common year starting on Sunday. ... 1868 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... James Lawrence Orr (May 12, 1822â€“May 5, 1873) was born at Craytonville, S.C. He graduated at the University of Virginia in 1841. ... 1868 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1872 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Biographical Overview Born: July 8, 1826 in Armstrong County, PA. His grandfather fought in the Revolution, and his father in the war of 1812-15. ... 1872 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1874 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Biographical OverviewÂ· Born: 1838 in Sumter District, South Carolina Died: December 11, 1906 Buried: Winthrop, MA Religion: Episcopalian Political Party: Republican EducationÂ· South Carolina College (now the University of South Carolina) - withdrew 1855 Occupations Lawyer Editor Major Events and Accomplishments, Â· 1872 â€“ Many Republicans supported Reuben Tomlinson in the gubernatorial election... 1874 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1877 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Daniel Henry Chamberlain (June 23, 1835–1907) was a governor of South Carolina and member of the Yale based Skull and Bones Society. ... 1877 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1879 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... There were three men in American history -- grandfather, father, and son -- called Wade Hampton: Wade Hampton (1754—1835), captain in the War of Independence and brigadier-general in the War of 1812; Wade Hampton (1791—1858), one of the wealthiest planters in the South; and Wade Hampton (1818—1902), Confederate... 1879 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1880 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... William Dunlap Simpson (October 1823 - December 26, 1890) was Governor of South Carolina from February 26, 1879, when the previous governor, Wade Hampton, resigned to take his seat in the U.S. Senate, until 1880, when Simpson resigned to become Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court. ... 1880 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1880 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1880 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1882 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1882 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1886 is a common year starting on Friday (click on link to calendar) // Events January 18 - Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England. ... 1886 is a common year starting on Friday (click on link to calendar) // Events January 18 - Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England. ... 1886 is a common year starting on Friday (click on link to calendar) // Events January 18 - Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England. ... 1886 is a common year starting on Friday (click on link to calendar) // Events January 18 - Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England. ... 1890 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1890 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1894 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Benjamin Ryan Tillman (August 11, 1847 _ July 3, 1918) was an American politician who served as governor of South Carolina from 1890 to 1894 and as a United States Senator from 1895 until his death. ... 1894 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1897 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1897 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1899 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1899 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1903 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1903 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1911 was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... Martin Frederick Ansel (December 12, 1850 - August 23, 1945) was Democratic Governor of South Carolina from 1907 to 1911. ... 1911 was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Coleman Livingston Blease (October 8, 1868 - January 19, 1942) was a politician from South Carolina known for his populist appeals and racism. ... 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1931 (MCMXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1931 (MCMXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Ã¡ 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Ã¡ 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Olin DeWitt Talmadge Johnston (November 18, 1896 - April 18, 1965) was a Politician from the U.S. State of South Carolina. ... 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... This article is about the year. ... Biographical Overview Born: September 14, 1880 in Williston, South Carolina Died: February 27, 1942 while Governor of South Carolina. ... This article is about the year. ... 1943 (MCMXLIII) is a common year starting on Friday. ... 1943 (MCMXLIII) is a common year starting on Friday. ... 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Olin DeWitt Talmadge Johnston (November 18, 1896 - April 18, 1965) was a Politician from the U.S. State of South Carolina. ... 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... James Strom Thurmond (December 5, 1902 â€“ June 26, 2003) represented South Carolina in the United States Senate from 1954 to April 1956 and November 1956 to 1964 as a Democrat and from 1964 to 2003 as a Republican. ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Portrait of U.S. Secretary of State James F. Byrnes James Francis Byrnes (May 2, 1879 â€“ April 9, 1972) was a confidante of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and at one point was suggested as his running mate for Vice President. ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Ernest Frederick Fritz Hollings (born January 1, 1922) was a Democratic United States Senator from South Carolina from 1966 to January 3, 2005. ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... Donald Stuart Russell (February 22, 1906-February 22, 1998) was Democratic Senator from South Carolina. ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... Robert Evander McNair (born December 14, 1923 in Cades, South Carolina) was governor of the U.S. state of South Carolina from 1965 to 1971. ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... John C. West (August 27, 1922-March 21, 2004), U.S. Democratic Party politician, He served as Governor of South Carolina from 1971 to 1975. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... James Burrows Edwards (born June 24, 1927) is an American politician and administrator. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Richard Wilson Riley (born January 2, 1933), American politician, was the United States Secretary of Education under President Bill Clinton as well as the Governor of South Carolina, is a member of the Democratic Party. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Front page of The State after Campbells death. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) is a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... David Muldrow Beasley (born February 26, 1957) is a United States politician. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) is a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... 2003 (MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... James Hovis Hodges (born November 19, 1956) is a United States Democratic Party politician from South Carolina. ... 2003 (MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Governor Mark Sanford Marshall Clement Mark Sanford, Jr. ...

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Royal Period (1719-1776)

Statehood Period (1776 to Present)

Proprietary Period (1670-1719)