John Mathews

U.S. Congressperson

1744 – 1802

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Who was John Mathews?

John Mathews was an American lawyer from Charleston, South Carolina. He was a delegate to the Continental Congress from 1778 to 1781 where he endorsed the Articles of Confederation on behalf of South Carolina. On his return, he was elected the 33rd Governor of South Carolina, serving a single term in 1782 and 1783.

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Born
1744
Charleston
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Nov 17, 1802
Charleston

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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