Francis Wilkinson Pickens
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Francis Wilkinson Pickens was an American politician who served as governor of South Carolina during the secession crisis at the outset of the Civil War.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Francis Wilkinson Pickens canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American politician
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governor ⓘ human ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1805-04-07 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Confederate States of America
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1869-01-25 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | South Carolina College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime |
as U.S. Minister to Russia: 1860
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as U.S. Representative: 1843 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| familyName | Pickens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Andrew Pickens Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfather | Andrew Pickens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBody |
South Carolina House of Representatives
NERFINISHED
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United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Democratic Party
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States' Rights Democrat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Francis Wilkinson Pickens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
role in the secession of South Carolina from the United States
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serving as governor of South Carolina during the secession crisis ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
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politician ⓘ |
| owned | enslaved people ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Togadoo, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Edgefield, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | pro-slavery ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of South Carolina
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United States Minister to Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Representative NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterian
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surface form:
Presbyterianism
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| representedDistrict | South Carolina's 5th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Edgefield, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Lucy Holcombe Pickens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime |
as U.S. Minister to Russia: 1858
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as U.S. Representative: 1834 ⓘ |
| stateRepresented | South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | secession of Southern states ⓘ |
| termEnd | as Governor of South Carolina: 1862-12-17 ⓘ |
| termStart | as Governor of South Carolina: 1860-12-17 ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Columbia, South Carolina
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St. Petersburg, Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
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