Charles Pinckney
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Charles Pinckney may refer to:
- Colonel Charles PinckneyColonel Charles PinckneyColonel Charles Pinckney was a prominent South Carolina lawyer and planter, and the father of Governor Charles Pinckney.He married Frances Brewton, Colonel Charles Pinckney (March 7, 1732 - September 22, 1782) was a prominent South Carolina lawyer and planter, and the father of Governor Charles...
(1731–1782), South Carolina politician, loyal to British during Revolutionary War, father of Charles Pinckney, the governor - Charles Pinckney (South Carolina chief justice)Charles Pinckney (South Carolina chief justice)Charles Pinckney was a noted South Carolina politician and colonial agent.Pinckney was long prominent in colonial affairs, serving as attorney general of the Province of South Carolina in 1733, speaker of the assembly in 1736, 1738 and 1740, chief justice of the province in 1752–1753, and...
(died 1758), father of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney - Charles Cotesworth PinckneyCharles Cotesworth PinckneyCharles Cotesworth “C. C.” Pinckney , was an early American statesman of South Carolina, Revolutionary War veteran, and delegate to the Constitutional Convention. He was twice nominated by the Federalist Party as their presidential candidate, but he did not win either election.-Early life and...
(1746–1825), U.S. vice presidential candidate (1800), U.S. presidential candidate (1804 and 1808) - Charles Pinckney (governor)Charles Pinckney (governor)Charles Pinckney was an American politician who was a signer of the United States Constitution, the 37th Governor of South Carolina, a Senator and a member of the House of Representatives...
(1757–1824), of South Carolina, drafter of U.S. Constitution, second cousin of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney