Thomas Heyward Jr.
American judge and politician
Born
July 28th, 1746
279 years ago
Died
1809
216 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the American Revolutionary War. Played a role in drafting the South Carolina Constitution of 1776. Acted as a judge in the South Carolina Courts after the war, shaping the legal landscape of the state. Contributed to the governance of South Carolina during challenging political times.
Delegate to the Continental Congress
Drafted the South Carolina Constitution of 1776
Served as a judge in South Carolina
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