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Christ EpiscopalChurch Cemetery
101 North Church Street
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  Joseph Haynsworth Earle (1847-1897) — also known asJoseph H. Earle — of Sumter,SumterCounty, S.C.; Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.Born in Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,April30, 1847.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;lawyer;member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Sumter County,1878-80; delegate to Democratic National Convention from SouthCarolina,1880;member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Sumter County, 1882-86;SouthCarolina state attorney general, 1886-90;U.S.Senator from South Carolina, 1897; died in office 1897.Died in Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,May 20,1897 (age50 years, 20days).Interment at Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery. | | Benjamin Franklin Perry (1805-1886) — of Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.Born in Pendleton District (part now inPickensCounty), S.C.,November20, 1805.Democrat.Farmer;lawyer;newspapereditor; in 1832, he challenged Turner Bynum, editor of acompeting newspaper, to aduel,and fatally injured his adversary; candidate forU.S.Representative from South Carolina, 1834, 1835, 1848, 1872;member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Greenville, 1836-41,1849-59, 1862-64; member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Greenville, 1844-48; PresidentialElector for South Carolina,1848;delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina,1860,1868,1876;Governorof South Carolina, 1865.Episcopalian.Died, fromheartdisease, inGreenvilleCounty, S.C.,December3, 1886 (age81 years, 13days).Interment at Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery. | | William Hayne Perry (1839-1902) — also known asWilliam H. Perry — of Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.Born in Greenville, Greenville District (nowGreenvilleCounty), S.C.,June 9,1839.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Greenville, 1864-66;delegateto South Carolina state constitutional convention, 1865; memberofSouthCarolina state senate from Greenville County, 1880-84;U.S.Representative from South Carolina 4th District, 1885-91.Died near Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,July 7,1902 (age63 years, 28days).Interment at Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery. | | William Butler Jr. (1790-1850) — of South Carolina. Born near Saluda, Edgefield District (nowSaludaCounty), S.C.,February1, 1790.Whig. Served in the U.S. Navy during the War of 1812;physician;U.S.Representative from South Carolina 2nd District, 1841-43; U.S.Indian agent.Slaveowner. Died in Fort Gibson,MuskogeeCounty, Okla.,September24, 1850 (age60 years, 235days).Interment at Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery.  | William Choice Cleveland (1834-1908) — also known asWilliam C. Cleveland — of Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.Born in Lawrenceville,GwinnettCounty, Ga.,July 25,1834.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;mayorof Greenville, S.C., 1875-77; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from South Carolina,1880.Died in Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,January1, 1908 (age73 years, 160days).Interment at Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery.
Old EarleCemetery
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Elias Earle (1762-1823) — of South Carolina. Born inFrederickCounty, Va.,June 19,1762.Democrat.Ironmaster;member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives, 1794-97; member ofSouthCarolina state senate, 1800;U.S.Representative from South Carolina, 1805-07, 1811-15, 1817-21(8th District 1805-07, 1811-13, 7th District 1813-15, 1817-21).Slaveowner. Died in Centerville,AndersonCounty, S.C.,May 19,1823 (age60 years, 334days).Interment at Old Earle Cemetery.
SpringwoodCemetery
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Clement Furman Haynsworth Jr. (1912-1989) — also known asClement F. Haynsworth, Jr. — Born in Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,October30, 1912.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit, 1957-81; tooksenior status 1981.Died in Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,November22, 1989 (age77 years, 23days).Interment at Springwood Cemetery. | | Martin Frederick Ansel (1850-1945) — of Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.Born in Charleston,CharlestonCounty, S.C.,December12, 1850.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Greenville County,1882-88;Governor ofSouth Carolina, 1907-11; defeated, 1902; alternate delegate toDemocratic National Convention from South Carolina,1912.Died in Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,August24, 1945 (age94 years, 255days).Interment at Springwood Cemetery. | | Charles Ezra Daniel (1895-1964) — also known asCharles E. Daniel — of South Carolina. Born in Elberton,ElbertCounty, Ga.,November11, 1895.Democrat.U.S.Senator from South Carolina, 1954.Died in Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,September13, 1964 (age68 years, 307days).Interment at Springwood Cemetery. | | Roger Craft Peace (1899-1968) — also known asRoger C. Peace — of Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.Born in Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,May 19,1899.Democrat.Newspaperpublisher;U.S.Senator from South Carolina, 1941.Baptist.Died in Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,August20, 1968 (age69 years, 93days).Interment at Springwood Cemetery. | | John Jackson McSwain (1875-1936) — also known asJohn J. McSwain — of Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.Born near Cross Hill,LaurensCounty, S.C.,May 1,1875.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;U.S.Representative from South Carolina 4th District, 1921-36; died inoffice 1936.Member,Grange.Died in Columbia,RichlandCounty, S.C.,August6, 1936 (age61 years, 97days).Interment at Springwood Cemetery. | | Jesse Franklin Cleveland (1804-1841) — of Georgia. Born in Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,October25, 1804.Merchant;bankdirector; member ofGeorgiastate senate, 1831-34;U.S.Representative from Georgia at-large, 1835-39.Died in Charleston,CharlestonCounty, S.C.,June 22,1841 (age36 years, 240days).Interment at Springwood Cemetery.  | William Lawrence Mauldin (1845-1912) — also known asW. L. Mauldin — of Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.Born in Greenville District (nowGreenvilleCounty), S.C.,June 13,1845.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;pharmacist;mayorof Greenville, S.C., 1877-79;chair ofGreenville County Democratic Party, 1878-86; member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Greenville County,1882-83, 1898-1900, 1902-04; member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Greenville County, 1884-85, 1904-12;died in office 1912;LieutenantGovernor of South Carolina, 1886-90.Member,UnitedConfederate Veterans;Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias.Died in Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,August13, 1912 (age67 years, 61days).Interment at Springwood Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Samuel Mauldin and Caroline Ann (McHardy) Mauldin; married,June 21,1870, to Eliza Thompson Kern. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: City ofGreenville |
| | | James Davis Poag (1897-1973) — also known asJames D. Poag — of Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.Born in South Carolina,June 1,1897.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Greenville County,1935-36; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromSouth Carolina,1944(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee).Died in Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,May 28,1973 (age75 years, 361days).Interment at Springwood Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Pinckney Calhoun Poag and Gertrude (Davis) Poag; married to EmmaConverse. | | | | Epitaph: "Beloved husband andfather." | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | George Norwood — of Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.Republican. Member ofRepublicanNational Committee from South Carolina, 1940; delegate toRepublican National Convention from South Carolina,1940,1948.Interment at Springwood Cemetery.
White Oak BaptistChurch Cemetery
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Robert Thomas Ashmore (1904-1989) — of Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.Born inGreenvilleCounty, S.C.,February22, 1904.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War II;U.S.Representative from South Carolina 4th District, 1953-69.Baptist.Member,Elks;OddFellows;Woodmen;AmericanLegion;ReserveOfficers Association;Jaycees;JuniorOrder;ExchangeClub.Died in Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,October5, 1989 (age85 years, 225days).Interment at White Oak Baptist Church Cemetery.
Woodlawn MemorialPark
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Thomas Albert Wofford (1908-1978) — also known asThomas A. Wofford — of Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.Born in Madden Station,LaurensCounty, S.C.,September27, 1908.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from SouthCarolina,1948,1956;U.S.Senator from South Carolina, 1956; member ofSouthCarolina state senate 3rd District, 1967-72.Died in Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,February25, 1978 (age69 years, 151days).Interment at Woodlawn Memorial Park. | | Joseph Raleigh Bryson (1893-1953) — also known asJoseph R. Bryson — of Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.Born in Brevard,TransylvaniaCounty, N.C.,January18, 1893.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Greenville County,1921-24; member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Greenville County, 1929-32;U.S.Representative from South Carolina 4th District, 1939-53; died inoffice 1953.Baptist.Member,AmericanLegion;JuniorOrder;Redmen;Woodmen;Freemasons;Shriners;Lions.Died in thenavalhospital at Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,March10, 1953 (age60 years, 51days).Interment at Woodlawn Memorial Park. | | Gabriel Heyward Mahon Jr. (1889-1962) — of South Carolina. Born in Williamston,AndersonCounty, S.C.,November11, 1889.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;U.S.Representative from South Carolina 4th District, 1936-39.Died in Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,June 11,1962 (age72 years, 212days).Entombed in mausoleum at Woodlawn Memorial Park.
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