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Robert Woodward Barnwell

Robert Woodward Barnwell

Former United States Senator
Robert Woodward Barnwell was an American slave owner, planter, lawyer, and educator from South Carolina who served as a Senator in both the United States Senate and that of the Confederate States of America. Barnwell was a public defender of... Wikipedia
Born: August 10, 1801, Beaufort, SC
Died: November 5, 1882 (age 81 years), Columbia, SC
Grandparent: Nathaniel Barnwell
Great-grandparent: John Barnwell
Previous offices: Confederate States Senator (1862–1865), Senator, SC (1850–1850), Representative (1829–1833), and more