Grange
Politician members in South Carolina
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Grange
Politician members in South Carolina
David Wyatt Aiken (1828-1887) —
also known as D. Wyatt Aiken —
of Cokesbury, Abbeville County (now Greenwood
County), S.C.
Born in Winnsboro, Fairfield District (now Fairfield
County), S.C., March 17,
1828.
Son of William Aiken and Nancy (Kerr) Aiken.
Democrat. Colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1864-66; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1876;
U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 3rd District, 1877-87.
Member, Grange.
Died in Cokesbury, Abbeville County (now Greenwood
County), S.C., April 6,
1887 (age 59 years, 20
days).
Interment at Magnolia
Cemetery, Greenwood, S.C.
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Robert H. Curry (1842-1892) —
of Bossier
Parish, La.
Born in Fairfield District (now Fairfield
County), S.C., November
26, 1842.
Member of Louisiana
state house of representatives, 1887.
Presbyterian.
Member, Grange; Knights
of Pythias.
Shot in the right ankle during the Battle of Manassas, and crippled
for the rest of his life.
Died June 24,
1892 (age 49 years, 211
days).
Interment at Rocky
Mount Cemetery, Rocky Mount, La.
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Jesse Frank Hawkins (b. 1887) —
of Newberry, Newberry
County, S.C.
Born in Newberry
County, S.C., November
21, 1887.
Dairy farmer;
member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1957-60; member of South
Carolina state senate from Newberry County, 1961.
Methodist.
Member, Grange; Farm
Bureau.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Jackson McSwain (1875-1936) —
also known as John J. McSwain —
of Greenville, Greenville
County, S.C.
Born near Cross Hill, Laurens
County, S.C., May 1,
1875.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 4th District, 1921-36; died in
office 1936.
Member, Grange.
Died in Columbia, Richland
County, S.C., August 6,
1936 (age 61 years, 97
days).
Interment at Springwood
Cemetery, Greenville, S.C.
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Frederick G. Scurry (b. 1923) —
of near Saluda, Saluda
County, S.C.
Born in Saluda, Saluda
County, S.C., August
26, 1923.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of South
Carolina state senate from Saluda County, 1957-61.
Christian.
Member, Grange; Freemasons;
Lions;
American
Legion.
Still living as of 1961.
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