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Charles Pinckney, October 26, 1757 – October 29, 1824
He was a delegate to the Continental Congress, 1784-5, 1785-6, 1786-7.
He was a delegate to the Federal Convention in 1787 and on May 29, 1787
Submitted thereto a plan for a Constitution and at least twenty-five provisions thereof were incorporated into the Constitution of the United States.
Governor of South Carolina:
1789 – 1791
1791 – 1792
1796 – 1798
1806 – 1808
United States Senator
December 6, 1798 – December 3, 1801
Minister to Spain, 1801 – 1805
Member of the House of Representatives of the United States March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1821.
Erected one hundred and twenty-five years after his death as a memorial to his excellence and patriotism by Thornwell Jacobs.
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