Franklin J. Moses Jr.
Former Governor of South Carolina
Franklin Israel Moses Jr. was a South Carolina lawyer and editor who became active as a Republican politician in the state during the Reconstruction Era. He was elected to the legislature in 1868 and as governor in 1872, serving into 1874. Enemies... Wikipedia
Born: 1838, Sumter County, SC
Died: December 11, 1906 (age 68 years), Winthrop, MA
Grandparents: Myer Moses and Esther Phillips Moses
Great-grandparents: Jonas Phillips and Rebecca Machado Phillips
Party: Republican Party
Previous offices: Governor of South Carolina (1872–1874) and Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives (1868–1872)
Education: University of South Carolina
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