Sheppard, John C., 1850-1931.

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John Calhoun Sheppard served as governor of South Carolina 10 July-30 Nov. 1886; Sheppard served as lieutenant governor beginning in 1884 during the administration of his predecessor, Hugh S. Thompson; Sheppard assumed the governor's chair when Pres. Grover Cleveland appointed Thompson Assistant Secretary of the Treasury; Sheppard practiced law in Edgefield, S.C., with his brother Orlando for several decades beginning in 1875.

From the description of John C. Sheppard papers, [ca. 1892?]-c.1931. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 42292681

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Birth 1850

Death 1931

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