South Carolina Governors – John Hugh Means, 1850-1852
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Biographical Overview
- Born: August 18, 1812 in Fairfield District, South Carolina
- Died: August 29, 1862 in Virginia
- Buried:
- Religion: Presbyterian
- Political Party: Democrat
Education
Occupations
- Brigadier General, South Carolina Militia
- Colonel, Confederate States Army
Major Events and Accomplishments, 1850–1852
- Governor Means worked to increase funding for improvements to the South Carolina Militia
- 1851 – The people of South Carolina voted against taking action against the Union without the agreement of the other Southern states
Other Government Positions
Other Accomplishments, Honors, Distinctions
Election Results
- On December 13, 1850, the South Carolina General Assembly elected Means for governor by secret ballot.
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