Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Columbia University (MS) William Scott Cogswell Jr. (born January 14, 1975) is an American politician and businessman who is mayor of the city of Charleston. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 110th District from 2016 to 2022. Cogswell was elected mayor in 2023 after ...
1837. U.S. Senator from 1823 to 1832. Governor of South Carolina from 1832 to 1834. First chief executive officer of Charleston known as Mayor of Charleston. (29) Henry L. Pinckney. Democrat (Nullifier) 1837. 1840.
The Charleston City Hall is a building designed by Gabriel Manigault. [1] The city bought the building and began using it as Charleston's City Hall in 1819, making it the second longest serving city hall in the United States (second only to New York City's). The site of City Hall was a beef market in 1739, but the market was destroyed in a fire ...
Joseph Patrick Riley Jr. (born January 19, 1943) is an American politician who served as the 60th mayor of Charleston, South Carolina from 1975 to 2016. A member of the Democratic Party, he also served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1968 to 1974 and was the 44th President of the United States Conference of Mayors from 1986 to 1987.
Website. www.charlestoncounty.org. Charleston County is located in the U.S. state of South Carolina along the Atlantic coast. As of the 2020 census, the population was 408,235, [ 1 ] making it the third-most populous county in South Carolina (behind Greenville and Richland counties). Its county seat is Charleston. [ 2 ]
Charleston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, [9] and the principal city in the Charleston metropolitan area. [b] The city lies just south of the geographical midpoint of South Carolina's coastline on Charleston Harbor, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean formed by the confluence of ...
The 2019 Charleston mayoral election took place on November 5, 2019, to elect the mayor of Charleston, South Carolina. Incumbent Democratic Mayor John Tecklenburg ran for re-election to a second consecutive term. A runoff was held on November 29, 2019, since no candidate surpassed 50%. In the runoff, John Tecklenburg was easily re-elected.
1225072 [3] Sales tax. 9.0% [6] Website. www.northcharleston.org. North Charleston is a city in Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina. [1] As of the 2020 census, North Charleston had a population of 114,852, [4] making it the third-most populous city in the state, and the 248th-most populous city in ...