McGowan, Samuel, 1819-1897

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Birth 1819-10-19
Death 1897-08-09

Biographical notes:

Lawyer, of Abbeville, S.C.; six-term state legislator, Abbeville District, 1851-1860; Confederate general; associate justice, South Carolina Supreme Court, 1879-1893.

From the description of Samuel McGowan papers, 1803-1977; (bulk, 1845-1904). (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 30380149

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Subjects:

  • Decedents' estates
  • Investments
  • Mexican War, 1846-1848
  • Private schools
  • Real property
  • Railroads
  • Real estate investment

Occupations:

  • Judges
  • Lawyers
  • Legislators

Places:

  • Arkansas (as recorded)
  • South Carolina (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • South Carolina--Greenwood (as recorded)
  • Abbeville (S.C.) (as recorded)

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