William Dunlap Simpson
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 133 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 27,1823 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Laurens County |
| South Carolina | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | December 26,1890 |
| Died | Columbia |
| South Carolina | |
| United States | |
| Governor | Wade Hampton III |
| Party | Democratic Party |
| Battles and wars | American Civil War |
| Education | Harvard Law School |
| University of South Carolina | |
| Previous position | Governor of South Carolina (1879–1880) |
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| ID | 1343856 |
William Dunlap Simpson Life story
William Dunlap Simpson was the 78th governor of South Carolina from February 26, 1879, when the previous governor, Wade Hampton, resigned to take his seat in the U.S. Senate, until 1880. That year Simpson resigned to become Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court.
