John Calhoun Sheppard

John Calhoun Sheppard (HM8C5)

Location: Edgefield, SC 29824 Edgefield County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 46.85', W 81° 55.283'

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July 5, 1850 - October 17, 1931

— Governor 1886 —

He served a Speaker of the South Carolina House and was elected Lieutenant Governor in 1882 and 1884. Sheppard was a leader of the Conservative movement of the 1890's in opposition to Tillman. He is buried in Willowbrook Cemetery in Edgefield.
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HM NumberHM8C5
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Date Added Saturday, September 13th, 2014 at 2:33am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 414692 N 3738237
Decimal Degrees33.78083333, -81.92138333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 46.85', W 81° 55.283'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 46' 51.00" N, 81° 55' 16.98" W
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Area Code(s)803
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3605 Ten Governors Rail Trail, Edgefield SC 29824, US
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