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Ellerbe, William Haselden
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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | William Haselden Ellerbe |
| Address |
Marion, South Carolina , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
| Born |
April 07, 1862
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| Died | June 02, 1899
(37 years)
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| Contributor | Joshua L. |
| Last Modifed | RBH
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| Info | Political Party: Democrat
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Born: April 7, 1862 in Marion, SC
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Religion: Methodist Episcopalian
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Education
Wofford College - Spartanburg, SC
Vanderbilt, University - Nashville, TN
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Occupations
Planter
Businessman
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Died: June 2, 1899
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Buried: Marion, SC
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Major Events and Accomplishments - 1st term - 1897-1899
The General Assembly passed legislation establishing a state income tax - March 5, 1897
The General Assembly created a new law requiring South Carolina railroads to maintain separate coaches for whites and blacks - February 19, 1898
One white and seven blacks were killed in a race riot in Greenwood County on election day - November 8, 1898
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Major Events and Accomplishments - 2nd term - 1899
Governor Ellerbe died in office - June 2, 1899
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Other Government Positions
Comptroller General of South Carolina - 1890-1892
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