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John Peter Richardson II | |
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59th Governor of South Carolina | |
In office December 9, 1840 – December 8, 1842 | |
Lieutenant | William K. Clowney |
Preceded by | Barnabas Kelet Henagan |
Succeeded by | James Henry Hammond |
Member of the United States House of Representatives from South Carolina's 8th district | |
In office December 19, 1836 – March 3, 1839 | |
Preceded by | Richard Irvine Manning I |
Succeeded by | Thomas De Lage Sumter |
Member of the South Carolina Senate from Clarendon District | |
In office November 24, 1834 – December 19, 1836 | |
Preceded by | Richard Irvine Manning I |
Succeeded by | David St. Pierre DuBose |
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from Clarendon District | |
In office November 28, 1825 – November 24, 1834 Alongside Swepson Cox, William Smith, William Rose, William R. Burgess | |
Preceded by | Richard Irvine Manning I |
Succeeded by | David St. Pierre DuBose |
Personal details | |
Born | Clarendon County, South Carolina, United States | April 14, 1801
Died | January 24, 1864 Fulton, South Carolina, Confederate States | (aged 62)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Juliania Augusta Manning Richardson |
Parent(s) | John Peter Richardson Floride Bonneau Peyre |
John Peter Richardson II (April 14, 1801 – January 24, 1864) was the 59th Governor of South Carolina from 1840 to 1842.