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George McDuffie (August 10 1790 – March 11 1851) was the 55th Governor of South Carolina and a member of the United States Senate.Born of modest means in Columbia County Georgia McDuffie’s extraordinary intellect was noticed while clerking at a store in Augusta Georgia. The Calhoun family sponsored his education at Moses Waddel’s famous Willington Academy where he established an outstanding reputation.

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active years end date
1823-03-03, 1836-12-10
active years start date
1821-03-04, 1823-03-04, 1834-12-09
birth date
1790-08-10
birth place
Columbia County Georgia, United States
death date
1851-03-11
death place
Sumter County South Carolina, United States
lieutenant
Whitemarsh Benjamin Seabrook
office
Governor of South Carolina, Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the Edgefield District
order in office
55th
other party
Nullifier Party, Jacksonian democracy
party
Democratic Party (United States)
profession
Lawyer, Politician
region
South Carolina, South Carolina's 5th congressional district, South Carolina's 6th congressional district
successor
Francis Wilkinson Pickens, John Wilson (South Carolina)

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