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Thomas Wilson Beaty (1825-1886) —
also known as Thomas W. Beaty —
of Conwayboro (now Conway), Horry
County, S.C.
Born in Horry District (now Horry
County), S.C., October
11, 1825.
Democrat. Merchant;
newspaper editor; postmaster at Conwayboro,
S.C., 1854-57, 1874-75; delegate
to South Carolina secession convention from Horry, 1860-62;
served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from Horry County, 1864;
member of South
Carolina state senate from Horry County, 1880-84.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Grange.
Died April
18, 1886 (age 60 years, 189
days).
Interment at Kingston Presbyterian Churchyard, Conway, S.C.
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Benjamin Franklin Bomar (1816-1868) —
also known as Benjamin F. Bomar —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Born in Spartanburg, Spartanburg
County, S.C., August
9, 1816.
Physician;
newspaper publisher; mayor
of Atlanta, Ga., 1849-50; served in the Confederate Army during
the Civil War.
Died February
1, 1868 (age 51 years, 176
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Atlanta, Ga.
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Percy Eugene Brabham (1905-1978) —
also known as P. Eugene Brabham —
of Bamberg, Bamberg
County, S.C.
Born in Olar, Bamberg
County, S.C., May 28,
1905.
Farmer;
newspaper publisher; member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from Bamberg County,
1951-58; member of South
Carolina state senate from Bamberg County, 1958-64.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Lions;
Junior
Order; Moose.
Died in South Carolina, September
19, 1978 (age 73 years, 114
days).
Interment at Bamberg County Memory Gardens, Bamberg, S.C.
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James Francis Byrnes (1882-1972) —
also known as James F. Byrnes —
of Aiken, Aiken
County, S.C.; Spartanburg, Spartanburg
County, S.C.; Columbia, Richland
County, S.C.
Born in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., May 2,
1882.
Democrat. Lawyer;
newspaper editor; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 2nd District, 1911-25; U.S.
Senator from South Carolina, 1931-41; defeated, 1924; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1936,
1940,
1952;
Associate
Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1941-42; resigned 1942; U.S.
Secretary of State, 1945-47; Governor of
South Carolina, 1951-55.
Episcopalian
or Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Junior
Order.
Died in Columbia, Richland
County, S.C., April 9,
1972 (age 89 years, 343
days).
Interment at Trinity
Episcopal Cathedral Cemetery, Columbia, S.C.; statue at State
House Grounds, Columbia, S.C.
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Lewis Cass Carpenter (1836-1908) —
also known as Lewis C. Carpenter —
of South Carolina; Leadville, Lake
County, Colo.
Born in Putnam, Windham
County, Conn., February
20, 1836.
Republican. Lawyer;
secretary to U.S. Sen. William
H. Buckingham, 1868-73; member of Republican
National Committee from South Carolina, 1870-72; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 3rd District, 1874-75;
newspaper editor.
Died in Denver,
Colo., March 6,
1908 (age 72 years, 15
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Fairmount
Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
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Henry C. Chipman (1784-1867) —
of Walterboro, Colleton
County, S.C.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Tinmouth, Rutland
County, Vt., July 25,
1784.
Whig. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; newspaper
editor; justice of
Michigan territorial supreme court, 1827-32; Wayne
County Criminal Court Judge, 1841-43.
Episcopalian.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., May 31,
1867 (age 82 years, 310
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Robert Cunningham (1920-2002) —
also known as Robbie Cunningham —
of Pawleys Island, Georgetown
County, S.C.
Born in Youngstown, Mahoning
County, Ohio, November
10, 1920.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; CIA operative;
newspaper publisher; candidate for U.S.
Senator from South Carolina, 1984 (Republican primary), 1990
(Democratic); Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 6th District, 1986, 1988.
Died September
16, 2002 (age 81 years, 310
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Jonathan Worth Daniels (1902-1981) —
also known as Jonathan Daniels —
of Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C.
Born in Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C., April
27, 1902.
Democrat. Newspaper editor; member of Democratic
National Committee from North Carolina, 1930; White House press
secretary in 1945, for presidents Franklin
Roosevelt and Harry
Truman; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1948,
1952
(member, Credentials
Committee), 1956,
1964.
Died in Hilton Head Island, Beaufort
County, S.C., November
6, 1981 (age 79 years, 193
days).
Interment at Six
Oaks Cemetery, Sea Pines Plantation, Hilton Head Island, S.C.
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Robin Chandler Duke (1923-2016) —
also known as Grace Esther Tippett; Robin
Chandler —
of New York.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., October
13, 1923.
Democrat. Model;
journalist; stockbroker;
U.S. Ambassador to Norway, 2000-01.
Female.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations.
Died in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., February
6, 2016 (age 92 years, 116
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Carolina Memorial Park, North Charleston, S.C.
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John Holbrook Estill (1840-1907) —
also known as John H. Estill —
of Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga.
Born in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., October
28, 1840.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
newspaper editor; member of Democratic
National Committee from Georgia, 1888; candidate for Governor of
Georgia, 1902.
Member, United
Confederate Veterans.
Died in Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga., November
9, 1907 (age 67 years, 12
days).
Interment at Bonaventure
Cemetery, Savannah, Ga.
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Relatives:
Married, October
10, 1865, to Marion Virginia Thomson; married, June 30,
1895, to Ida Holbrook; married, March
21, 1897, to Maude Augustin Hill. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: American Monthly Review
of Reviews, August 1902 |
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Franklin Gaillard (1829-1864) —
of Columbia, Richland
County, S.C.
Born in Pineville, Berkeley
County, S.C., April
26, 1829.
Democrat. Newspaper editor; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from South Carolina, 1860;
colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
Killed in the Battle
of the Wilderness, in Orange
County, Va., May 6,
1864 (age 35 years, 10
days).
Interment at Confederate
Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Va.
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William Elliott Gonzales (1866-1937) —
also known as William E. Gonzales; Benigno Elliott
Gonzales —
of Columbia, Richland
County, S.C.
Born in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., April
24, 1866.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
newspaper editor; U.S. Minister to Cuba, 1913-19; U.S. Ambassador to Peru, 1919-21; candidate for Presidential Elector for South
Carolina.
Died in Columbia, Richland
County, S.C., October
20, 1937 (age 71 years, 179
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Columbia, S.C.
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John Patrick Grace (1874-1940) —
also known as John P. Grace —
of Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C.
Born in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., December
30, 1874.
Lawyer;
newspaper publisher; mayor
of Charleston, S.C., 1911-15, 1919-23.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., June 25,
1940 (age 65 years, 178
days).
Interment at St.
Lawrence Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.
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John Temple Graves (1856-1925) —
of Florida; Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Born in Willington, Abbeville District (now McCormick
County), S.C., November
9, 1856.
Newspaper editor; orator;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Florida; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Georgia; Independence candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1908; speaker, Democratic National Convention, 1912.
Died in Washington,
D.C., August
8, 1925 (age 68 years, 272
days).
Interment at Westview
Cemetery, Atlanta, Ga.
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Archibald Henry Grimké (1849-1930) —
also known as Archibald H. Grimké —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., August
17, 1849.
Newspaper editor; U.S. Consul in Santo Domingo, 1894-98.
African
and German
ancestry.
Died in Washington,
D.C., February
25, 1930 (age 80 years, 192
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Wilton Earle Hall (1901-1980) —
also known as Wilton E. Hall —
of Anderson, Anderson
County, S.C.
Born in Starr, Anderson
County, S.C., March
11, 1901.
Democrat. Newspaper publisher; established radio
station WAIM, 1935; candidate for Presidential Elector for South
Carolina; U.S.
Senator from South Carolina, 1944-45; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1956.
Baptist.
Member, Navy
League; Sigma
Delta Chi; Elks; Lions.
Died in Anderson, Anderson
County, S.C., February
25, 1980 (age 78 years, 351
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park, Anderson, S.C.
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Walter Hazard (1859-1930) —
of Georgetown, Georgetown
County, S.C.
Born in Georgetown, Georgetown District (now Georgetown
County), S.C., December
25, 1859.
Lawyer;
newspaper editor; member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from Georgetown County,
1882-84, 1888-92; member of South
Carolina state senate from Georgetown County, 1892-93.
Methodist;
later Episcopalian.
Died in Georgetown, Georgetown
County, S.C., February
6, 1930 (age 70 years, 43
days).
Interment at Prince
George Winyah Cemetery, Georgetown, S.C.
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John Hemphill (1803-1862) —
of Texas.
Born in Chester District (now Chester
County), S.C., December
18, 1803.
Lawyer;
newspaper editor; judge of Texas Republic, 1840; chief
justice of Texas state supreme court, 1846-58; U.S.
Senator from Texas, 1859-61; when the Civil War began, he left
Washington but did not resign his seat in the Senate; one of ten Southern
senators expelled
in absentia on July 11, 1861; Delegate
from Texas to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62; died
in office 1862; candidate for Senator
from Texas in the Confederate Congress, 1861.
Slaveowner.
Died in Richmond,
Va., January
7, 1862 (age 58 years, 20
days).
Interment at Texas
State Cemetery, Austin, Tex.
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Robert Reid Hemphill (1840-1908) —
of Abbeville
County, S.C.
Born in Abbeville District (now Abbeville
County), S.C., May 3,
1840.
Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; lawyer;
newspaper editor; member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from Abbeville County,
1876-80, 1884-86; member of South
Carolina state senate from Abbeville County, 1886-94; Clerk of
the South Carolina Senate, 1894-1908; delegate
to South Carolina state constitutional convention from Abbeville
County, 1895.
Presbyterian.
Advocate of woman suffrage.
Died in Abbeville, Abbeville
County, S.C., December
28, 1908 (age 68 years, 239
days).
Interment at Melrose
Cemetery, Abbeville, S.C.
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Douglas Jenkins (1880-1961) —
of Greenville, Greenville
County, S.C.
Born in Adams Run, Charleston
County, S.C., February
6, 1880.
Democrat. Lawyer;
newspaper reporter; U.S. Consul in St. Pierre and Miquelon, 1908-12; Gothenberg, 1912-13; Riga, 1913-17; Harbin, 1918-22; U.S. Consul General in Canton, as of 1924-29; Hong Kong, as of 1932; London, as of 1938; U.S. Minister to Bolivia, 1939-41.
Episcopalian.
Died in South Carolina, December
18, 1961 (age 81 years, 315
days).
Interment at Christ
Church Cemetery, Adams Run, S.C.
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Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) —
also known as Ann Clare Boothe; Clare Boothe
Brokaw —
of Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.; Ridgefield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April
10, 1903.
Republican. Writer;
journalist; playwright;
U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 4th District, 1943-47; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1944,
1948
(speaker),
1952;
U.S. Ambassador to Italy, 1953-56.
Female.
Catholic.
Received the Presidential
Medal of Freedom in 1983.
Died, from a brain
tumor, in Washington,
D.C., October
9, 1987 (age 84 years, 182
days).
Interment at Mepkin
Abbey, Moncks Corner, S.C.
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Miles Benjamin McSweeney (1855-1909) —
also known as Miles B. McSweeney —
of Hampton
County, S.C.
Born in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., April
18, 1855.
Democrat. Newspaper publisher; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from South Carolina, 1888,
1896,
1900;
member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from Hampton County,
1894-96; Lieutenant
Governor of South Carolina, 1897-99; Governor of
South Carolina, 1899-1903.
Died in Mt. Hope Retreat,
Baltimore,
Md., September
29, 1909 (age 54 years, 164
days).
Interment at Hampton
Cemetery, Hampton, S.C.
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Alexander Beaufort Meek (1814-1865) —
also known as Alexander B. Meek —
of Mobile, Mobile
County, Ala.
Born in Columbia, Richland
County, S.C., July 17,
1814.
Democrat. Lawyer;
newspaper editor; Alabama
state attorney general, 1830; county judge in Alabama, 1842-44;
U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama, 1846-50; member of
Alabama
state house of representatives, 1853, 1859; Speaker of
the Alabama State House of Representatives, 1859; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Alabama; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Alabama, 1860.
Died in Columbus, Lowndes
County, Miss., November
30, 1865 (age 51 years, 136
days).
Interment at Friendship
Cemetery, Columbus, Miss.
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Lucien Memminger (1879-1958) —
of Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C.
Born in Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla., August
11, 1879.
Newspaper correspondent; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General in
Boma, 1907-08; Smyrna, 1911; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Naples, 1908-10; Beirut, 1910-11; U.S. Consul in Rouen, 1913-14; Madras, as of 1916-19; Leghorn, as of 1920-21; Bordeaux, as of 1924-29; U.S. Consul General in Belfast, 1931-37; Copenhagen, as of 1938; Paramaribo, as of 1943.
Died in Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C., November
20, 1958 (age 79 years, 101
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Asheville, N.C.
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Edwards Bobo Murray (1854-1894) —
of Anderson, Anderson
County, S.C.
Born in Newberry District (now Newberry
County), S.C., February
5, 1854.
Democrat. Lawyer;
newspaper editor; chair of
Anderson County Democratic Party, 1878-90; member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from Anderson County,
1878-84; involved in a dispute over alcohol prohibition in Anderson
County, which he supported; on September 15, 1885, in the public
square of Anderson, S.C., he was shot
at by John
Brown Moore, and fired
back, injuring Moore; charges
against him were dismissed; member of South
Carolina state senate from Anderson County, 1886-90.
Baptist.
Member, Sons of
Temperance.
Drowned
while rescuing his daughter in a swimming pond, Anderson, Anderson
County, S.C., July 7,
1894 (age 40 years, 152
days).
Interment at Silver Brook Cemetery, Anderson, S.C.
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Roger Craft Peace (1899-1968) —
also known as Roger C. Peace —
of Greenville, Greenville
County, S.C.
Born in Greenville, Greenville
County, S.C., May 19,
1899.
Democrat. Newspaper publisher; U.S.
Senator from South Carolina, 1941.
Baptist.
Died in Greenville, Greenville
County, S.C., August
20, 1968 (age 69 years, 93
days).
Interment at Springwood
Cemetery, Greenville, S.C.
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Benjamin Franklin Perry (1805-1886) —
of Greenville, Greenville
County, S.C.
Born in Pendleton District (part now in Pickens
County), S.C., November
20, 1805.
Democrat. Farmer; lawyer;
newspaper editor; in 1832, he challenged Turner Bynum, editor
of a competing newspaper, to a duel,
and fatally injured his adversary; candidate for U.S.
Representative from South Carolina, 1834, 1835, 1848, 1872;
member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from Greenville, 1836-41,
1849-59, 1862-64; member of South
Carolina state senate from Greenville, 1844-48; candidate for
Presidential Elector for South Carolina; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from South Carolina, 1860,
1868,
1876;
Governor
of South Carolina, 1865.
Episcopalian.
Died, from heart
disease, in Greenville
County, S.C., December
3, 1886 (age 81 years, 13
days).
Interment at Christ
Episcopal Church Cemetery, Greenville, S.C.
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Sheffield Phelps (1864-1902) —
of Teaneck, Bergen
County, N.J.
Born in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., July 24,
1864.
Republican. Newspaper publisher; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Jersey, 1900.
Died, of typhoid
fever, in Aiken, Aiken
County, S.C., December
9, 1902 (age 38 years, 138
days).
Entombed at Hop
Meadow Cemetery, Simsbury, Conn.
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Henry Laurens Pinckney (1794-1863) —
of Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston
County), S.C.
Born in Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston
County), S.C., September
24, 1794.
Democrat. Lawyer;
newspaper publisher; intendant
of Charleston, South Carolina, 1829-30, 1831-33; member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1832; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina, 1833-37 (1st District
1833-35, 6th District 1835-37); mayor
of Charleston, S.C., 1837-40; U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1841-42.
Slaveowner.
Died in Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston
County), S.C., February
3, 1863 (age 68 years, 132
days).
Interment at Circular
Congregational Church Burying Ground, Charleston, S.C.
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Willis Roberts (1779-1853) —
of Mobile, Mobile
County, Ala.; Galveston, Galveston
County, Tex.
Born in South Carolina, February
8, 1779.
Candidate for secretary
of state of Alabama, 1818; personal secretary to Gov. William
W. Blount, 1819-20; newspaper publisher; member of Alabama
state senate, 1833-35; Texas Republic Collector of Customs for
the Port of Galveston, 1838-39.
Presbyterian
or Episcopalian.
Died in Mobile, Mobile
County, Ala., December
23, 1853 (age 74 years, 318
days).
Interment at Church Street Cemetery, Mobile, Ala.
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Thomas Young Simons (1828-1878) —
also known as Thomas Y. Simons —
of Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C.
Born in Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston
County), S.C., October
1, 1828.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Carolina, 1860,
1872;
delegate
to South Carolina secession convention from St. Philips' & St.
Michael's, 1860-62; served in the Confederate Army during the Civil
War; newspaper editor; member of Democratic
National Committee from South Carolina, 1876.
Died in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., April
30, 1878 (age 49 years, 211
days).
Interment at Magnolia
Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.
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Hugo Sheridan Sims Jr. (1921-2004) —
also known as Hugo S. Sims, Jr. —
of Orangeburg, Orangeburg
County, S.C.
Born in South Carolina, 1921.
Democrat. Newspaper editor; served in the U.S. Army during
World War II; member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1947-48; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 2nd District, 1949-51; lawyer; banker.
Died July 9,
2004 (age about 83
years).
Burial location unknown.
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John Diedrich Spreckels (1853-1926) —
also known as John D. Spreckels —
of San
Francisco, Calif.; Coronado, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston
County), S.C., August
16, 1853.
Republican. Founder and president, Oceanic Steamship
Company; president, Western Sugar
Company; owned the Hotel de
Coronado, the San Diego Electric
Railway, newspapers in San Francisco and San Diego; built
the San Diego and Arizona Railway,
from San Diego to Calexico; delegate to Republican National
Convention from California, 1896,
1924;
member of Republican
National Committee from California, 1896.
German
ancestry.
Died in Coronado, San Diego
County, Calif., June 7,
1926 (age 72 years, 295
days).
Entombed at Cypress
Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
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Relatives: Son
of Claus
Spreckels and Anna Christina (Mangels) Spreckels; brother of Adolph
Bernard Spreckels; married 1877 to Lillie
C. Siebein. |
| | | Political family: Spreckels
family of San Francisco, California. |
| | | The Spreckels Theatre,
in San
Diego, California, is named for
him. — Spreckels Elementary
School, in San Diego,
California, is named for
him. — Spreckels Park,
in Coronado,
California, is named for
him. — The Spreckels Organ Pavilion, an outdoor performance
venue, in Balboa Park, San Diego,
California, is named for
him and his brother. |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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John Clarence Taylor (1890-1983) —
of Anderson, Anderson
County, S.C.
Born in Honea Path, Anderson
County, S.C., March 2,
1890.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; farmer;
newspaper publisher; livestock
auction
business; Anderson
County Clerk of Court and Register of Deeds, 1921-32; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 3rd District, 1933-39;
defeated, 1938; member of South
Carolina state senate from Anderson County, 1951-54, 1959-62.
Died in Anderson, Anderson
County, S.C., March
25, 1983 (age 93 years, 23
days).
Interment at Garden
of Memories, Honea Path, S.C.
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William Barret Travis (1809-1836) —
also known as William B. Travis —
of Claiborne, Monroe
County, Ala.; Anahuac, Chambers
County, Tex.
Born in Red Bank, Edgefield District (now Saluda
County), S.C., August
9, 1809.
Lawyer;
newspaper editor; delegate
to Texas Consultation of 1835 from District of Austin, 1835;
colonel in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence.
Member, Freemasons.
Killed
while defending the Alamo, in San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex., March 6,
1836 (age 26 years, 210
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at San
Fernando Cathedral, San Antonio, Tex.
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Francis Hugh Wardlaw (1800-1861) —
of Edgefield, Edgefield District (now Edgefield
County), S.C.
Born in Abbeville, Abbeville District (now Abbeville
County), S.C., December
16, 1800.
Lawyer;
newspaper editor; delegate
to South Carolina secession convention from Edgefield, 1860-61;
died in office 1861.
Died in Columbia, Richland District (now Richland
County), S.C., May 29,
1861 (age 60 years, 164
days).
Interment at Edgefield Village Cemetery, Edgefield, S.C.
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Relatives: Son
of James Wardlaw and Hannah (Clarke) Wardlaw; married to Ann Gresham
Lamar. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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John Lyde Wilson (1784-1849) —
of Georgetown, Georgetown District (now Georgetown
County), S.C.
Born in South Carolina, May 24,
1784.
Lawyer;
newspaper editor; member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1806-08, 1810, 1812-14,
1816-18 (Marlborough 1806-08, Prince George Winyah 1810, 1812-14,
1816-18); intendant
of Georgetown, South Carolina, 1811-12; member of South
Carolina state senate from Prince George Winyah, 1818-22,
1826-30; Governor of
South Carolina, 1822-24; author Code of Honor, a rule book
for dueling.
Member, Freemasons.
Slaveowner.
Died in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., February
12, 1849 (age 64 years, 264
days).
Interment at Cathedral Church of St. Luke and St. Paul, Charleston, S.C.
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