William Henry Gist
American politician (1807-1874) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 67
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.
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Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1807 to 1874 · aged 67
