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  Alston, Joseph
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AffiliationDemocratic-Republican   
NameJoseph Alston
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All Saints Parish, South Carolina , United States
EmailNone
WebsiteNone
Born 00, 1779
DiedSeptember 19, 1816 (37 years)
ContributorJoshua L.
Last ModifedJoshua L.
Oct 26, 2003 07:10pm
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InfoPolitical Party: Democratic-Republican



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Born: 1779 in All Saint's Parish, SC


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Religion: Episcopalian


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Education
Princeton University - 1795


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Occupation
Planter


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Died: September 19, 1816 in Charleston, SC


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Buried: Charleston, SC


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Major Events and Accomplishments - 1812-1814
The Bank of the State of South Carolina was chartered - December 19, 1812
Governor Alston's wife, Theodesia Burr Alston, was lost at sea - December 31, 1812


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Other Government Positions
South Carolina House of Representatives - 1802-1803, 1805-1812


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Other Accomplishments, Honors, Distinctions, etc.
Alston married Aaron Burr's daughter, Theodesia Burr - 1801


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FAMILY
Wife Theodosia Burr Alston 00, 0000-
Father In-Law Aaron Burr 1756-1836
Mother In-Law Theodosia Prevost Burr 1746-1794

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  12/10/1812 SC Governor Won 51.90% (+3.80%)
  12/08/1810 SC Governor Lost 34.19% (-31.61%)
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