Citation Information
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Title
Governors
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Coverage
1670 –
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Author
Cole Blease Graham, Jr.
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Keywords
proprietary period, Lords Proprieters, General Assembly, president of the United States, Since the end of 1865, governors have been elected by statewide popular vote, first governors of South Carolina after American independence held the title “President of State.”, strength of the typical South Carolina governor has more often reflected informal powers such as the governor’s personality, ability to persuade legislators, and talent for negotiating compromises, “long ballot”
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Website Name
South Carolina Encyclopedia
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Publisher
University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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URL
https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/governors/view/images
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Access Date
November 23, 2024
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Original Published Date
May 17, 2016
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Date of Last Update
August 4, 2022
