Edgefield governors [ca. 1934] / by Hortense Woodson.

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Edgefield governors [ca. 1934] / by Hortense Woodson.

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Incomplete reproduction of a series of biographical sketches of the nine governors and five lieutenant governors born in Edgefield District, S.C.; The State newspaper published this series during Dec. 1933 through Mar. 1934. S.C. chief executives profiled: Andrew Pickens, Jr., George McDuffie, Francis W. Pickens, John C. Sheppard, and Benjamin R. Tillman. File does not include essays published re governors Pierce Mason Butler, James H. Hammond, Milledge L. Bonham, John Gary Evans, nor the lieutenant governors.

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan), 1847-1918

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Sheppard, John C., 1850-1931.

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Pickens, F. W. (Francis Wilkinson), 1805-1869

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