# William Henry Gist

> William Henry Gist was the 68th governor of South Carolina from 1858 to 1860 and a leader of the secession movement in South Carolina. He was one of the signers of the Ordinance of Secession on December 20, 1860, which effectively launched the Confederate States of America.

*American politician (1807-1874)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/william-henry-gist

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1807-08-22
- **Died:** 1874-09-30
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 9.5 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 6.3 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [William Henry Gist](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Henry_Gist)
- [ويليام هنري غيست](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%87%D9%86%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D8%BA%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA)
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- [William Henry Gist](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Henry_Gist)
- [William Henry Gist](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Henry_Gist)
- [ויליאם הנרי גיסט](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%95%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%90%D7%9D_%D7%94%D7%A0%D7%A8%D7%99_%D7%92%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%98)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2579212)

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