Charles Pinckney
Former Governor of South Carolina
Charles Pinckney was an American Founding Father, planter, and politician who was a signer of the United States Constitution. He was elected and served as the 37th governor of South Carolina, later serving two more non-consecutive terms. He also... Wikipedia
Born: October 26, 1757, Charleston, SC
Died: October 29, 1824 (age 67 years), Charleston, SC
Previous offices: Representative (1819–1821), South Carolina State Representative (1810–1814), Governor of South Carolina (1806–1808), and more
Children: Henry L. Pinckney, Mary Eleanor Pinckney, and Frances Henrietta Pinckney
Party: Federalist Party
Parents: Colonel Charles Pinckney and Frances Brewton
Grandparent: William Pinckney
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May 10, 2022 · Charles Pinckney worked tirelessly for South Carolina. He was the first governor to advocate free schools. He supported legislative ...
Charles Pinckney (October 26, 1757 – October 29, 1824) was an American Founding Father, planter, and politician who was a signer of the United States ...
Jan 10, 2024 · Charles Pinckney was a principal author and signer of the United States Constitution and went on to be a political leader in South Carolina for ...
Running as a Democratic-Republican, Pinckney was elected President of South Carolina by the state legislature's secret vote on January 21, 1789 as well as in ...