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Benjamin Ryan Tillman (August 11, 1847 – July 3, 1918) was a politician of the Democratic Party who served as governor of South Carolina from 1890 to 1894, and as a United States Senator from 1895 until his death in 1918.
The current dean of the South Carolina delegation is Representative Jim Clyburn ... District map 1st: Nancy Mace ... Benjamin Tillman (D) 54th (1895–1897)
The general election was held on November 4, 1890 and Ben Tillman was elected as governor of South Carolina, only losing the counties of Beaufort and Berkeley to Haskell. Turnout increased for this election over the previous election because it was the first contested general election for governor since the gubernatorial election of 1882 .
The following table indicates the parties of elected officials in the U.S. state of South Carolina: Governor; Lieutenant Governor; ... Benjamin Tillman (D) 7D 1896 6D ...
The 1892 South Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892, to select the governor of the state of South Carolina. Governor Ben Tillman was renominated by the Democrats and was elected in the general election to a second two-year term.
On June 12, 2020, Clemson University trustees publicly requested permission from the state legislature to change the name of Tillman Hall back to its original name, the Main building. “Pitchfork” Ben Tillman was a governor and U.S. senator who used virulent racism to dominate South Carolina politics after Reconstruction. The board also ...
Pages in category "Benjamin Tillman" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. ... Benjamin Tillman; 0–9. 1892 South Carolina gubernatorial ...
Benjamin Tillman: Treasurer of South Carolina; In office November 30, 1880 – November 30, 1886: Governor: Johnson Hagood Hugh Smith Thompson John Calhoun Sheppard: Member of the South Carolina Senate from Clarendon County; In office November 29, 1865 – April 16, 1868: Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from Clarendon ...