
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney and John Rutledge
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A historical marker about Charles Cotesworth Pinckney and John Rutledge is located on the brick wall of churchyard of St. Michael's Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina.
Waymark Code: WM4CP5
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 08/06/2008
Views: 69
The marker text reads as follows:
Here in the churchyard of
St. Michael's lie buried
two Signers of the
U.S. Constitution
CHARLES COTESWORTH
PINCKNEY
(1746-1825)
Lawyer and Legislator
Major General, U.S. Army
Minister to France
Presidential candidate
JOHN RUTLEDGE
(1739-1800)
Lawyer and Statesman
Governor of South Carolina
Chief Justice of the U.S.
Their years of public
service, 1762-1825, saw
both State and Nation well
on the road to greatness.