South Carolina SC - Governor Whitemarsh Benjamin Seabrook - 1848-1850

SC Governors – Whitemarsh Benjamin Seabrook, 1848-1850

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Biographical Overview
  • Born: June 30, 1793 at Edisto Island, South Carolina
  • Died: April 16, 1855 in Beaufort, South Carolina
  • Buried: Internment at Gunbluff Plantation Edisto Island, SC
  • Religion: Episcopalian
  • Political Party: Democrat
Education
  • College of New Jersey - graduated 1812
Occupations
  • Lawyer
  • Planter
  • Author
Major Events and Accomplishments, 1848–1850
Other Government Positions
  • South Carolina House of Representatives, 1814-1829
  • South Carolina Senate, 1826-1834
  • Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina, 1834-1836
Other Accomplishments, Honors, Distinctions
  • Seabrook authored History of the Cotton Plant
Election Results
  • On December 12, 1848, the South Carolina General Assembly elected Seabrook for governor by secret ballot.
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