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Office | Governor |
Honorific | Governor - Abbr: Gov. |
Type | Succession |
Filing Deadline | February 23, 1800 - 12:00pm Central |
Polls Open | February 23, 1800 - 07:00am Central |
Polls Close | February 23, 1800 - 07:00pm Central |
Term Start | February 23, 1800 - 07:00pm |
Term End | January 03, 1801 - 12:00pm |
Contributor | Joshua L. |
Last Modified | Joshua L. May 23, 2004 01:05am |
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Description |
Lt. Governor Drayton served several months as governor prior to the election of 1800 upon succeeding to office at the death of Edward Rutledge. He was then elected to his first full term by the South Carolina General Assembly by secret ballot.
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