Citation Information
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Title
Rutledge, John
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Coverage
ca. 1739–July 18, 1800
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Author
James Haw
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Keywords
Lawyer, jurist, governor, upheld the rights of the “country” in a series of disputes with successive royal governors and firmly opposed the Stamp, Townshend, and Tea Acts, South Carolina Court of Chancery, prominent role in writing the federal Constitution, accepted appointment as one of the first justices of the United States Supreme Court,
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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/rutledge-john/view/images
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Access Date
November 24, 2024
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Original Published Date
June 20, 2016
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Date of Last Update
August 23, 2022
