South Carolina Governors – Robert Young Hayne, 1832-1834
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Biographical Overview
- Born: November 10, 1791 in St. Paul's Parish, South Carolina
- Died: September 24, 1839 in Asheville, North Carolina
- Buried: St. Michael's Churchyard in Charleston, South Carolina
- Religion: Episcopalian
- Political Party: Democrat
Education
- Attended private schools - studied law
Occupation
- Captain, Charleston Cadet Infantry
- Lawyer
Major Events and Accomplishments, 1832–1834
Other Government Positions
- South Carolina House of Representatives, 1814-1818
- Attorney General of South Carolina, 1818-1822
- US Senate, 1822-1832
- Mayor of Charleston, South Carolina, 1835-1837
Other Accomplishments, Honors, Distinctions
- 1830 – Hayne engaged in a famous debate with Senator Daniel Webster on the nature of the United States while a member of the US Senate
Election Results
- On December 10, 1832, the South Carolina General Assembly elected Hayne for governor by secret ballot.
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