Edward Rutledge (November 23 1749 – January 23 1800) was an American politician and youngest signer of the United States Declaration of Independence. He later served as the 39th Governor of South Carolina.
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1800-01-23
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1798-12-18
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American Revolutionary War, Siege of Charleston, Battle of Beaufort
Member of the South Carolina General Assembly from St. Phillip's and St. Michael's Parish, Delegate from South Carolina to the Continental Congress, Member of the South Carolina Senate from Charleston, Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the St. Phillip's and St. Michael's Parish
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