# Martin Witherspoon Gary

> Martin Witherspoon Gary was a Confederate attorney, soldier, and politician from South Carolina. He attained the rank of brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. In 1876 he played a major leadership role in the Democratic Party's political campaign to elect Wade Hampton III as governor, planning a detailed campaign to disrupt the Republican Party and black voters by violence and intimidation.

*American politician (1831-1881)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1831-03-25
- **Died:** 1881-04-09
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Martin Witherspoon Gary was a Confederate attorney, soldier, and politician from South Carolina. He attained the rank of brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. In 1876 he played a major leadership role in the Democratic Party's political campaign to elect Wade Hampton III as governor, planning a detailed campaign to disrupt the Republican Party and black voters by violence and intimidation.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 42.1 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 4.8 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 66.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [Martin W. Gary](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_W._Gary)
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