Champion, Richard, 1743-1791
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Champion, Richard, 1743-1791
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Champion, Richard (British ceramicist and porcelain painter, 1743-1791)
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Champion, Richard (British ceramicist and porcelain painter, 1743-1791)
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Richard Champion
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South Carolina representative, Quaker, ceramist, and planter of Kershaw County, S.C.; immigrant to the United States, 1784, for political and financial reasons; native of Bristol, England.
Richard Champion (1743-1791) of Bristol, England was a noted merchant and porcelain manufacturer. Champion, a Quaker, was active in political and civic affairs and sympathetic to American interests. He worked to elect Edmund Burke to Parliament for Bristol in 1774. Champion emigrated with his family to South Carolina in 1784 and settled near Camden, where he died in 1791.
Richard Champion (1743-1791) of Bristol, England was a noted merchant and porcelain manufacturer.
Champion, a Quaker, was active in political and civic affairs and sympathetic to American interests. He worked to elect Edmund Burke to Parliament for Bristol in 1774. Champion emigrated with his family to South Carolina in 1784 and settled near Camden, where he died in 1791.
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South Carolina
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Bristol (England)
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South Carolina--Kershaw County
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Bristol (England)
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