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Henry Middleton (January 9 1717– June 13, 1784) was an American politician and planter from South Carolina. A member of the colonial legislature, during the American Revolution he attended the First Continental Congress and served as that body's president for four days in 1774 after the passage of the Continental Association ...
Learn about Henry Middleton, a rice planter, politician and diplomat, who was born in London in 1770 and served as South Carolina Governor, U.S. Congressman and Minister to Russia. Explore his family, career, hobbies and legacy at Middleton Place, a historic plantation and garden in Charleston.
Henry Middleton was the 2nd President of the Continental Congress and served as President of the provincial congress and senator in the newly created South Carolina Government.
2. Aug. 2016 · Henry Middleton (1717-1784) was a wealthy plantation owner, a member of the Royal Council, and a delegate to the First and Second Continental Congresses. He served in various roles in South Carolina's colonial and state governments, and supported the American cause in the Revolutionary War.
Henry Middleton (Politiker, 1770) (1770–1846), US-amerikanischer Politiker, Gouverneur des Bundesstaates South Carolina. Siehe auch: Harry Middleton. Kategorie: Begriffsklärung.
Born in 1717 on his father's plantation near Charlestown, South Carolina, Henry Middleton would become one of the largest land- and slave-owners in the state. He was educated in England and elected to the state assembly shortly after his return, serving as speaker in 1747 and 1754.
Henry Middleton was a planter and a Democratic-Republican politician who served as South Carolina's governor from 1810 to 1812. He was the grandson of the second president of the Continental Congress and the son of a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
