SC Governors – Richard Irvine Manning I, 1824-1826
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Biographical Overview
- Born: May 1, 1789 near Sumter, South Carolina
- Died: May 1, 1836 in Philadelphia, PA
- Buried: Trinity Episcopal Cathedral churchyard in Columbia, SC
- Religion: Episcopalian
- Political Party: Democratic-Republican
Education
Occupations
- Captain, South Carolina Militia
- Planter
Major Events and Accomplishments, 1824–1826
- December 1825 – The General Assembly adopted resolutions protesting the power of the federal government over the states
Other Government Positions
- South Carolina House of Representatives, 1820-1822
- South Carolina Senate, 1822-1824
- US House of Representatives, 1834-1836
Other Accomplishments, Honors, Distinctions
- 1830 – Manning unsuccessfully sought reelection to the governor's office
- 1834 – Manning succeeded to membership in the US House of Representatives at the death of Representative James Blair and was elected to a full term later the same year
- Gilman Plantation was Manning's home
Election Results
- On December 3, 1824, the South Carolina General Assembly elected Manning for governor by secret ballot.
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