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Alexander GILLON, Congress, SC (1741-1794)

GILLON Alexander , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Rotterdam, Holland, in 1741; pursued an academic course; immigrated to London, England, and engaged in commerce; in 1766 settled in…

James Strom THURMOND, Congress, SC (1902-2003)

Senate Years of Service: 1954-1956; 1956-2003 Party: Democrat; Republican THURMOND James Strom , a Senator from South Carolina; born in Edgefield, S.C., December 5, 1902; attended the public…

Joseph Raleigh BRYSON, Congress, SC (1893-1953)

BRYSON Joseph Raleigh , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Brevard, Transylvania County, N.C., January 18, 1893; moved, with his parents, to Greenville, Greenville County, S.C., in 1900…

James Augustus BLACK, Congress, SC (1793-1848)

BLACK James Augustus , a Representative from South Carolina; born on his father's plantation in Ninety Six District, near Abbeville, S.C., in 1793; attended the common schools on his father's…

Christopher GADSDEN, Congress, SC (1723-1805)

GADSDEN, Christopher, a Delegate from South Carolina; born in Charleston, S.C., February 16, 1723; attended schools in England; employed in a commercial house in Philadelphia, Pa., 1742-1745;…

William LOWNDES, Congress, SC (1782-1822)

LOWNDES William , a Representative from South Carolina; born on ``Horseshoe'' plantation, near Jacksonborough, St. Bartholomew's parish, South Carolina, February 11, 1782; pursued classical…

Wilton Earle HALL, Congress, SC (1901-1980)

Senate Years of Service: 1944-1945 Party: Democrat HALL Wilton Earle , a Senator from South Carolina; born in Starr, Hall Township, Anderson County, S.C., March 11, 1901; attended the public…