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Born October 23, 1750 • Charleston • South Carolina
Died November 2, 1828 (aged 78) • Charleston • South Carolina
Political Affiliation Federalist Party
Notable Family Members mother Elizabeth Pinckney
Role In American Revolution • Pinckney’s Treaty • War of 1812

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George Washington
president of United States
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United States general
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Timothy Pickering
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William Orlando Butler
United States soldier, lawyer, and public official
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Zachary Taylor
president of United States
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Nathanael Greene
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Anthony Wayne
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Maxwell Taylor, 1962.
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Daniel Edgar Sickles
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Samuel Smith
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Daniel Shays
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James Gavin, commander of the U.S. 82nd Airborne Division, 1944–45.
James Maurice Gavin
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Schuyler, Philip John
Philip John Schuyler
United States statesman
Walter Bedell Smith, 1946.
Walter Bedell Smith
United States general