Glen, James, 1701-1777

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Birth 1701
Death 1777-07-18

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From the guide to the Glen, James, 1749, (Senate House Library, University of London)

Colonial governor of South Carolina.

From the description of Autograph document signed : to Thomas Charnock and William Davis, 1753 August 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269561375

Governor of S.C. 1738-1756; resident in S.C., 1743-1761; native of Linlithgow, Scotland; Glen's sister, Margaret, married S.C. planter John Drayton, Jr. in 1752; after Glen's departure from S.C., Drayton managed Glen's business affairs in the colony.

From the description of James Glen papers, 1738-1777. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 41883497

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  • Charleston (S.C.) (as recorded)
  • South Carolina (as recorded)
  • South Carolina USA North America (as recorded)
  • Craven County (N.C.) (as recorded)
  • South Carolina--Charleston County (as recorded)