South Carolina from A to Z

“S” is for Snowden, Mary Amarinthia (1819-1898) 26.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“S” is for Snowden, Mary Amarinthia (1819-1898). Philanthropist.

“S” is for Smyth, Thomas (1808-1873) 25.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“S” is for Smyth, Thomas (1808-1873). Clergyman, author.

“S” is for Smyth, Ellison Adger (1847-1942) 24.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“S” is for Smyth, Ellison Adger (1847-1942). Industrialist.

“S” is for Smith, William Loughton (1758 to 1812) 21.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“S” is for Smith, William Loughton (1758 to 1812). Lawyer, congressman, diplomat.

“S” is for Smith, William (ca. 1762-1840) 20.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“S” is for Smith, William (ca. 1762-1840). U. S. senator.

“S” is for Smith, Thomas (ca. 1648-1694) 19.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“S” is for Smith, Thomas (ca. 1648-1694). Governor.

“R” is for Rutledge, Edward (1749-1800) 18.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“R” is for Rutledge, Edward (1749-1800). Lawyer, governor.

“P” is for Port Royal 17.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“P” is for Port Royal (Beaufort County, 2020 population 14,516).

“M” is for Moultrie, John (ca.1699-1771) 14.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“M” is for Moultrie, John (ca.1699-1771). Physician.

“M “is for Moultrie, James, Jr. (1793-1869) 13.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“M “is for Moultrie, James, Jr. (1793-1869). Physician, medical educator.

“M” is for Motte, Rebecca Brewton (1737-1815) 12.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“M” is for Motte, Rebecca Brewton (1737-1815). Revolutionary War heroine.

“M” is for Moses, Ottolengui Aaron (1846-1906) 11.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“M” is for Moses, Ottolengui Aaron (1846-1906). Chemist, geologist, inventor.

“M “is for Moses, Franklin J., Jr. (ca.1840 to 1906) 10.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“M “is for Moses, Franklin J., Jr. (ca.1840 to 1906). Governor.

“M” is for Morton, Joseph, Sr. (ca.1630-1688) 07.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“M” is for Morton, Joseph, Sr. (ca.1630-1688). Governor.

“L” is for Lunz, George Robert, Jr. (1909-1969) 06.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“L” is for Lunz, George Robert, Jr. (1909-1969). Museum curator, marine biologist.

“H” is for Hunter-Gault, Charlayne (b.1942) 05.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“H” is for Hunter-Gault, Charlayne (b.1942). Journalist, civil rights activist.

“G” is for Gridley, Mary Putnam (1850-1939) 04.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“G” is for Gridley, Mary Putnam (1850-1939). Civic leader, businesswoman.

“C” is for Colleton, Sir John (1608-1666) 03.11.2025 0:59 ↓

“C” is for Colleton, Sir John (1608-1666). Under Sir John Colleton's direction, the proprietor set out to populate Carolina with settlers from existing new world colonies, including New England, Virginia, and the Caribbean islands, especially Barbados.

“C” is for Cleveland, Georgia Alden (1851-1914) 31.10.2025 0:59 ↓

“C” is for Cleveland, Georgia Alden (1851-1914). Writer, activist.

“C” is for Chapman, Martha Marshall, II (b. 1949) 30.10.2025 0:59 ↓

“C” is for Chapman, Martha Marshall, II (b. 1949). Musician. Classified by many as a country-music artist, Martha Marshall Chapman,II, and her style nonetheless have been difficult to categorize.

“B” is for Bonham, Milledge Luke (1813-1890) 29.10.2025 0:59 ↓

“B” is for Bonham, Milledge Luke (1813-1890). Soldier, congressman, governor.

“B” is for Bolden, Charles Frank, Jr. (1946-2017) 28.10.2025 0:59 ↓

“B” is for Bolden, Charles Frank, Jr. (1946-2017). Soldier, astronaut.

“B” is for Boineau, Charles Evans, Jr. (1923-2005) 27.10.2025 0:59 ↓

“B” is for Boineau, Charles Evans, Jr. (1923-2005). Legislator. Boineau was the first Republican to be elected to the South Carolina General Assembly in the twentieth century.

“C” is for Colhoun, John Ewing (ca.1749-1802) 24.10.2025 0:59 ↓

“C” is for Colhoun, John Ewing (ca.1749-1802). U.S. senator.

“C” is for College of Charleston 23.10.2025 0:59 ↓

“C” is for College of Charleston. In 1785 the General Assembly passed an act creating a college “in or near the city of Charleston.”