Speaker of the South Carolina Commons House of Assembly
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The Speaker of the South Carolina Commons House of Assembly was the presiding officer and leading political figure of the lower house of the colonial legislature in South Carolina.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Speaker of the South Carolina Commons House of Assembly canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial legislative office
ⓘ
political office ⓘ presiding officer role ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | members of the South Carolina Commons House of Assembly ⓘ |
| authorityOver | procedural rules of the Commons House ⓘ |
| country | Province of South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedWith | end of royal government in South Carolina ⓘ |
| endTime | 1770s ⓘ |
| followedBy | Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
colonial legislation
ⓘ
petitions and grievances of colonists ⓘ taxation measures in the colony ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | legislative proceedings of the Commons House ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
British colonial America
NERFINISHED
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Thirteen Colonies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| interactsWith |
British imperial authorities
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Governor of South Carolina (colonial) NERFINISHED ⓘ South Carolina Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | government of the Province of South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | South Carolina Commons House of Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Province of South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | colonial period of South Carolina ⓘ |
| officeCreatedFor | management of lower house proceedings ⓘ |
| officeHolderRole |
leading political figure of the lower house
ⓘ
maintainer of order in the chamber ⓘ presiding officer of debates ⓘ representative of the Commons House in dealings with the governor ⓘ signatory of official acts and addresses of the Commons House ⓘ |
| officeScope | colony-wide ⓘ |
| officeType | speaker ⓘ |
| partOf |
South Carolina Commons House of Assembly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
colonial legislature of South Carolina ⓘ |
| positionHeldIn | South Carolina Commons House of Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidesOver | South Carolina Commons House of Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives after independence ⓘ |
| reportsTo | South Carolina Commons House of Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Charleston, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seat | Charleston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | elected by members of the lower house ⓘ |
| startTime | late 17th century ⓘ |
| usedLanguage | English ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Henry Middleton (1717–1784)