CHARLES PINCKNEY


Charles Pinckney
Charles Pinckney
  • Born: October 26, 1757
  • Died: October 29, 1824
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  • Profession: Lawyer

Charles Pinckney was an American planter and politician who was a signer of the United States Constitution. He was elected and served as the 37th Governor of South Carolina, later serving two more non-consecutive terms. He also served as a US Senator and a member of the House of Representatives. He was first cousin once removed of fellow signer Charles Cotesworth Pinckney.