John Fulton Ervin

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John Fulton Ervin (February 16, 1807- October 20, 1856) was a state legislator and lieutenant governor in South Carolina.

In 1839 he was cashier in the South Carolina House of Representatives. [1] He served as Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina from 1844 to 1846. [2]

He was elected Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina in 1844, [3] by a vote in the South Carolina House and Senate. [4] William Aiken Jr. was governor. [5]

For the 1852 to 1853 term he represented Darlington District in the South Carolina House of Representatives. [6]

He was painted by William Harrison Scarborough. [7] [8]

References

  1. ↑ Senate, South Carolina General Assembly (November 10, 1839). "Journal of the Senate of the State of South Carolina, Being the Sessions of ..." Charles P. Pelham, State Printer – via Google Books.
  2. ↑ III, Harris M. Lentz (December 19, 2024). American Government Leaders: Major Elected and Appointed Officials, Federal, State and Local, 1776-2005. McFarland. ISBN   978-1-4766-0306-3 – via Google Books.
  3. ↑ LABORDE, M. (November 10, 1859). "History of the South Carolina College, etc" – via Google Books.
  4. ↑ "Journal of the Senate of the State of South Carolina". The Senate. November 10, 1844 – via Google Books.
  5. ↑ "Acts and Joint Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina". November 10, 1845 – via Google Books.
  6. ↑ "South Carolina During the Antebellum Period - the 40th General Assembly (1852-1853)".
  7. ↑ https://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=1761P49582NO9.272492&profile=ariall&uri=link=3100012~!373274~!3100001~!3100002&aspect=Browse&menu=search&ri=6957&source=~!siartinventories&term=Portrait+male+--+Ervin%2C+John+Fulton+--+Bust&index=SUBJX
  8. ↑ Hennig, Helen Kohn (November 10, 1937). "William Harrison Scarborough, Portraitist and Miniaturist: "A Parade of the Living Past"". R. L. Bryan Company – via Google Books.
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