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Allston, Robert Francis Withers

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Born: 1801 AD
Died: 1864 AD, at 62 years of age.

Nationality: American
Categories: Politician

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1801 - Robert Francis Withers Allston was born in All Saints Parish, South Caolina on April 21, 1801.

 

1821 - He graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point.

 

1826-1832 - He was elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives.

 

1834-1856 - He was elected to the South Carolina Senate.

 

1855-1856 - He won a medal at the Paris Exposition for the cultivation of rice.

 

1856-1858 - He served as Governor of South Carolina.

 

1864 - He died in Goergetown South Carolina on April 7, 1864.






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