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  2. Abbeville, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Abbeville has the unique distinction of being both the birthplace and the deathbed of the Confederacy.On November 22, 1860, a meeting was held at Abbeville, at a site since dubbed "Secession Hill", to launch South Carolina's secession from the Union; [10] [11] one month later, the state of South Carolina became the first state to secede.

  3. J. C. Hemphill - Wikipedia

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    He gave a November 7, 1903, talk about "Scotch-Irish Presbyterianism in history" at the centennial synod of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church in Winnsboro, South Carolina. [5] In 1909, he was named the first vice president of the Associated Press. [3] Hemphill was a regular lecturer from 1909 through 1910 at Yale University. [3]

  4. Upper Long Cane Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Upper Long Cane Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Abbeville, South Carolina, founded c. 1760. [2] [3] Over 2,500 marked graves and numerous unmarked graves cover the cemetery's approximately 25 acres. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. [1]

  5. List of people from South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    State flag of South Carolina Location of South Carolina in the U.S. map The following is a list of prominent people who were born in the U.S. state of South Carolina, lived in South Carolina, or for whom South Carolina is a significant part of their identity. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with ...

  6. Tolbert family - Wikipedia

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    The Tolbert family is an American family which figured most prominently in politics in South Carolina and, by extension, Liberia.Originating from Presbyterian Scots-Irish migrants from County Antrim in Ireland, the family is historically rooted in Abbeville, Newberry and Greenwood counties in South Carolina.

  7. Huston J. Lomax - Wikipedia

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    Huston J. Lomax (c. 1832 – November 11, 1870) was a legislator in South Carolina during the Reconstruction era. He was a delegate to the 1868 South Carolina Constitutional Convention, where he represented Abbeville County. [1] He was elected to represent Abbeville County in the South Carolina Senate in 1870 but died before it convened. [2]

  8. Thomas D. Howie - Wikipedia

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    Howie as a cadet at The Citadel. Howie was a native of Abbeville, South Carolina and the fifth of seven children born to Torrance and Cora Dry Howie. He attended Abbeville High School where he was a star athlete and also worked part-time jobs at a print shop and local mill. [4]

  9. Abbeville County, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Both Abbeville County and the county seat, Abbeville, get their name from the town of Abbeville, France, the native home of an early settler. [4] [5] The county was originally part of Ninety-Six District, South Carolina, but was designated Abbeville County in 1785, with parts of the county later going to the creation of the counties of Greenwood and McCormick. [5]

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